Access to finance and financial inclusion has been identified as a key enabler in the modern society. It provides for basic economic security of the family and is instrumental in preventing families from falling back into poverty. The jan-dhan account in India has been a key milestone in this...

“I shall not return; I have seen the worst. Although I do not own anything at my place yet I will find a way to feed my family. But I swear in the name of my child, I am not returning to this city at any cost.” Those were the words of Nandan, a worried Pani-Puri seller, earning Rs....

Access to finance and financial inclusion has been identified as a key enabler in the modern society. It provides for basic economic security of the family and is instrumental in preventing families from falling back into poverty. The jan-dhan account in India has been a key milestone in this...