Banking system uses this practice of divergence in reporting bad loans and their provisioning with the hope that those bad loan accounts would turn into standard assets over time. However with the help of this practice, the real financial positions of these institutions are withheld for some...

Digital revolution in India has brought paradigm shift in the banking system and financial transactions due to online payment. Payment gateways, e-commerce applications and other benefits boost smartphone users towards digital transactions. This study focuses on identifying factors important for...

In India, banks have played an important role in economic growth and development. Since the 1970s, public sector banks (PSBs) have been in the forefront of mobilizing resources from far flung rural areas as well as extending banking services in the remotest parts of the country. The burden of...

The nature of financial inclusion in India or other developing countries is different from developed countries. The number of financially excluded people is much larger in India compared to developed countries. Numerous studies on financial inclusion are done in developed countries; the...