Enhancing Financial Inclusion in India
Anurag Jain Joint Secretary, Department of Financial Services Ministry of Finance, Government of India “Government has issued detailed…
By Elets News Network · 21 Oct 2013ATMs to Scan UID Biometrics
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is preparing directive to improve security and promote financial inclusion. All new credit…
By Elets News Network · 12 Sep 2013Government of India Decides to Launch DBTL in 235 More Districts
Government of India has decided to extend the Direct Benefit Transfer for LPG (DBTL) Scheme in 235 more…
By Elets News Network · 04 Sep 2013Aadhaar to be Used for Passports
The Unique Identification Authority of India is in talks is in talks with the Union External Affairs Ministry to…
By Elets News Network · 20 Aug 2013Maharashtra Becomes First State to Link UID with Employee Salaries
Government of Maharashtra became the first State Government to successfully link UID (Aadhaar) with salaries of State Government…
By Elets News Network · 08 Aug 2013Vodafone and ICICI launches M-PESA Money Transfer in Bihar and Jharkhand
Vodafone India in association with ICICI bank has started the unique money transfer and payment service "M-Pesa" in…
By Elets News Network · 07 Aug 2013UIDAI launches three new Aadhar services for online identity authentication
Unique Identifcation Authority of India has introduced three new Aadhar enable services on 25th May 2013. These three…
By Elets News Network · 29 May 2013SBI Upgrades to Talking ATMs
Supporting RBI’s objective of providing financial accessibility to every citizen in India irrespective of his or her disability,…
By Elets News Network · 04 Oct 2012Finance Ministry Asks Banks to Go for Cashless Transactions
To promote cashless transactions, the Finance Ministry has asked public sector banks to take steps to reduce the…
By Elets News Network · 03 Oct 2012RBI caps merchant discount rates for transactions via debit card
In order to encourage debit card transactions, the Reserve Bank of India has announced a cap on the…
By Elets News Network · 29 Jun 2012