Arun Jaitley to meet heads of PSU banks on financial inclusion tomorrow
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will hold his first meeting with all the heads of public sector banks and financial institutions on comprehensive financial inclusion agenda Thursday.
Jul 30, 2014, 16:28 PM IST
Govt starts consultations for enacting law for MFIs
Government has started consultations with all stake-holders, including state governments, for enacting a law to regulate Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs) for ensuring interests of customers.
Jul 25, 2014, 13:46 PM IST
PM Modi set to revamp fin inclusion; to unveil new scheme on Aug15
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to give a big boost to the ongoing financial inclusion drive by unveiling a comprehensive programme, to be announced at the Red Fort in his address to the nation on the Independence Day.
Jul 20, 2014, 18:08 PM IST
'Small banks will provide big push to financial inclusion'
The RBI said payment banks will need to have a minimum capital of Rs 100 crore as against Rs 500 crore required for full-fledged commercial lenders.
Jul 18, 2014, 18:38 PM IST
UN special envoy hails RBI's work on financial inclusion
Visiting Dutch queen Maxima, who is also the UN Secretary General's Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development, praised the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) work on financial inclusion.
Jul 02, 2014, 21:09 PM IST
