Tag: financial inclusion
India calls for a balanced geographical representation at the ILO
India has called for a more balanced geographical representation within the governing body of the Geneva-based International Labour Organisation. “Geographic diversity, with due consideration to…
Government revamps financial inclusion program for enhanced social security coverage
The government plans to revamp its financial inclusion programme, targeting more comprehensive coverage of eligible persons under its social security schemes. The upgraded Jan Suraksha…
P K Mishra calls for expanding insurance coverage across diverse sectors
Expressing concerns over the rising frequency and intensity of disasters globally, including in India, Prime Minister’s Principal Secretary P K Mishra has advocated for a…
Govt to explore new avenues to strengthen India’s position in global financial ecosystem: Finance Ministry
The government will explore new avenues to strengthen India‘s position in the global financial ecosystem and is committed to advancing digital payment solutions that are…
Kinara Capital: ET Startup Awards 2024 | Woman Ahead: a big hand for small businesses
Building a business in a competitive and complex sector and leading it profitably for the past nine years made Hardika Shah a standout contender for…
Moody’s ups India’s 2024, 2025 growth forecast
New Delhi: Moody’s Ratings Thursday revised upwards India’s economic growth projections for 2024 to 7.2% from 6.8% on signs of a revival in rural demand…
PMJDY integrates poor into economic mainstream: FM Sitharaman
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), the world’s largest government initiative for financial inclusion, integrates the poor into the economic mainstream and plays a…
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das’ 5-point agenda for India’s financial future at GFF 2024
At the Global Fintech Festival (GFF) 2024 in Mumbai, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das delivered a compelling address highlighting India’s transformation into…
With 2.31 lakh crore deposits and over 53 cr accounts, PM Jan Dhan Yojana completes ten years
New Delhi: After a decade of its commencement, the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) has achieved a milestone of a total of 53.13 crores…
India has ten crore registered stock market investors, growth from nine to ten crore happened in five months: NSE
The Indian stock markets achieved a significant milestone in August as the total number of registered investors in the country crossed the 10 crore mark,…