. Bank as an institution, especially a rural bank in India has always been considered as a ‘Messiah' in the national agenda …-finance financial inclusion, and the new philosophy of inclusive growth. Now the government and the Reserve Bank of India are pushing … gaps in this reach-out programme. For instance, as recently as in 2012 only 35% of people in India have formal accounts as …

This paper summarizes financial inclusion strategy of Indian banks across India. To accelerate the growth and … of India and the Reserve Bank of India have been making continuous efforts like the recent “Jan Dhan Yojana” announced in …

This paper discusses the business correspondent (BC)-agent banking model in India against the backdrop of community … potential to address the gender gap in financial inclusion. In recent years, India has made significant progress toward … women remained registered inactive users. The World Banksupported rural livelihood programs in India have been instrumental …

This paper summarizes financial inclusion initiatives of Government of India (GOI) and RBI. To accelerate the growth … large sections of the excluded population of the India. The Government of India (GOI) and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI …