Tag: financial inclusion

RBI Governor Clarifies UPI Not Truly Free, Highlights Government’s Rs. 8,000 Crore Subsidy

National Purushottam Tiwari - August 7, 2025

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das clarified that UPI is not truly free, highlighting that the government has subsidized over ₹8,000 crore to keep it so for users. He praised the Modi government's support for promoting digital payments while underlining the operational costs involved in maintaining UPI’s infrastructure.

Financial Inclusion and Saturation Camp Organized in Sankara Village by Bank of Baroda

Chhattisgarh Purushottam Tiwari - July 30, 2025

A financial inclusion and saturation outreach camp was organized in Sankara village by the Lead District Bank Office and Bank of Baroda, Somni branch. Officials from the bank’s head office in Vadodara and regional offices in Raipur and Durg participated, highlighting the importance of KYC compliance in Jan Dhan accounts and promoting various social security schemes such as PMJJBY, PMSBY, and Atal Pension Yojana.

Corporate Financial Reporting From Hard Copies to Digital QR Codes:

BTI Exclusive Purushottam Tiwari - May 30, 2025

In a thought-provoking post on May 29, Bangalore-based tax practitioner SL Joshi raised concerns about the shift from traditional hard-copy financial statements to digital formats like QR codes and online portals. Highlighting the growing challenges for retail investors, Joshi warned that this digital transformation could limit access to crucial financial data, favoring professional investors while sidelining those without the tools or expertise to keep up. His observations call for urgent attention to inclusivity in corporate financial reporting.

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रक्षाबंधन से पहले लाड़ली बहनों को सरकार की बड़ी सौगात, खातों में जमा होंगे 1500 रुपये

रक्षाबंधन से पहले प्रदेश सरकार ने महिलाओं को 1500 रुपये की सौगात दी है, जिसमें 250 रुपये की विशेष रक्षाबंधन भेंट शामिल है। यह राशि डायरेक्ट बेनिफिट ट्रांसफर (DBT) के माध्यम से पात्र बहनों के खातों में भेजी गई है, जो महिला सशक्तिकरण की दिशा में सरकार की प्रतिबद्धता को दर्शाती है।

राजनांदगांव ने रचा इतिहास, आयुष्मान वय वंदना कार्ड पंजीयन में प्रदेश में प्रथम

राजनांदगांव ने आयुष्मान वय वंदना कार्ड पंजीयन में पूरे छत्तीसगढ़ में प्रथम स्थान हासिल कर इतिहास रच दिया है। रक्षाबंधन से पहले इस उपलब्धि ने जिले को गौरव से भर दिया है। उप मुख्यमंत्री विजय शर्मा ने विधानसभा अध्यक्ष डॉ. रमन सिंह को यह कार्ड सौंपा और योजना के तहत अब तक 36,511 परिवारों को लाभांवित किया जा चुका है।

Uddhav Thackeray Questions PM Modi’s China Visit, Demands Clarity on India’s Foreign Policy

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray has questioned Prime Minister Modi’s planned visit to China, demanding clarity on India’s foreign policy. Citing China’s support to Pakistan and previous calls to boycott Chinese goods, Thackeray asked why the government is now pursuing diplomatic engagement. He called for strong leadership and transparency in strategic decision-making.

Tejashwi Yadav Responds to Patna Registration Department’s Notice, Questions Fault in Dual EPIC Issue

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has responded to a notice from the Patna Registration Department over alleged voter ID discrepancies, asserting that he has not received any communication from the Election Commission. Questioning the issuance of dual EPIC numbers, Yadav vowed to reply strongly and hold authorities accountable for administrative errors.

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