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Sanjiv Shankaran 01:15 AM | November 10,2009
Telecom industry, state need to collaborate for drawing more people into the formal financial system
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Banker’s Trust | Tamal Bandyopadhyay 01:15 AM | August 10,2009
Nearly 80% of the population is without life, health, non-life insurance cover
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Demand Curve | Indicus Analytics Research 10:46 PM | July 27,2009
Two states from where migration is relatively high and remittances a major source of income are Kerala and Bihar. Interestingly, the two stand at the opposite ends of the Indian development landscape
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Anup Roy 10:18 PM | July 17,2009
The RBI plans to introduce guidelines for intermediaries who provide banking facilities in the rural areas in the absence of a formal banking network
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Anup Roy 12:47 AM | September 01,2008
The Bhamasha project envisages opening bank accounts for only women, who will also be able to avail of health insurance and pension schemes, among other benefits
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Banker’s Trust | Tamal Bandyopadhyay 09:12 PM | August 31,2008
At the lowest end of the banking ladder is Manipur, where only 17% of adults have access to bank deposits. Nagaland comes a close second, followed by Bihar, Orissa and Chhattisgarh
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Sangeeta Singh 11:09 PM | July 08,2008
Under Project Bhamashah, banks will open no-frills accounts in the name of the woman of the household, and the state government will provide Rs1,500 as the initial deposit
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03:58 PM | June 27,2008
Stating that the banking industry is on a higher growth trajectory, he also urged banks to scale up their rural footprint
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12:02 AM | June 16,2008
Those who own phones but do not have bank accounts will derive little benefit from RBI’s new draft guidelines
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Sanjay Nayar 12:40 AM | September 07,2007
The paradox of being one of the world’s top economies, but with a large unbanked population
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