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BharatPe and nasscom foundation Collaborate to Enable Business Formalizati
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21: BharatPe Group, one of India's leading names in the fintech industry, has partnered with nasscom foundation to empower women entrepreneurs across multiple districts in Maharashtra. Under the 'Formal Registration and Digital Market Linkage Program for Women Entr
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RBI increases UPI limit for keypad phones, UPI lite wallet limit also incr
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In a bid to boost digital transactions and financial inclusion in the country, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced an increase in transaction limits for Unified Payments Interface (UPI) services, particularly for users of keypad mobile phones.
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Meghalaya Government and The/Nudge Institute sign MoU for livelihood devel
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 1: The Government of Meghalaya has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The/Nudge Institute, to promote the social and livelihood development of 50,000 of the state's most vulnerable households. This initiative will place a special focus on s
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FinDoc Finvest Launches Digital Lending with Short-Term Personal Loans Pow
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27: FinDoc Finvest, the Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) arm of FinDoc Financial Services, is pleased to announce its entry into digital lending in India with the launch of short-term personal loans with Roopya as its technology platform partner. This strateg
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Bank of Maharashtra Celebrates its 90th Foundation Day with Pioneering Ini
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 21: Bank of Maharashtra marked a significant milestone as it celebrated its 90th Foundation Day today, an event that was both a tribute to its illustrious past and a glimpse into its future endeavors. The event was graced by Nirmala Sitharaman, Ministe
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Rs 2 lakh crore employment package, major initiatives for youth and women
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
These included a Rs 2 lakh crore PM package to promote employment and skill development among the youth and the formation of more than 90 lakh self-help groups (SHGs) under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana--National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) for women, which had helped 10 crore w
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Women are more likely to adopt digital financial services when introduced
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Nalin Bansal, Chief Relationship Management and Key Initiatives, NPCI, said "While we've achieved significant scale in financial inclusion, penetration remains a challenge, with only 25% of payment users being women, and even fewer in semi-urban and rural areas. Many women's mobile numbers a
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Jan Dhan accounts has propelled financial inclusion from 25 pc in 2008 to
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) which completed ten years of its implementation on Wednesday has had a profound impact on every corner of the country.
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"Paramount in boosting financial inclusion": PM Modi lauds 10 years of Jan
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The PMJDY was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Independence Day address on 15th August 2014.
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After a decade, total Jan Dhan accounts reach 53.13 crore with deposits wo
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The initiative was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his maiden Independence Day address from Red Fort in 2014. Later he launched the programme on August 28, 2014.
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Bajaj Allianz General Insurance, HSBC India Announce Bancassurance Partner
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 21: Bajaj Allianz General Insurance, one of the leading private general insurers in India, and HSBC India have announced a strategic partnership to offer Bajaj Allianz General Insurance's comprehensive suite of insurance products and services to HSBC's v
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24/7 online and mobile banking may heighten vulnerabilities and liquidity
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Online banking services like Internet banking and mobile banking may increase the chances of liquidity crisis during periods of stress, highlights RBI Deputy Governor Swaminathan Janakiraman during an event in Jaipur on Wednesday.
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