Financial inclusion major step towards inclusive growth: FM Nirmala SitharamanThe success of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) since August 28, 2014 is reflected in terms of opening of over 46 crore bank acco...
28 Aug, 2022, 01.45 PM IST
How to apply for SBI Kisan Credit CardHere is a look at the features, benefits, interest rate, eligibility and process of applying for SBI's Kisan Credit Card as per a press rel...
08 Feb, 2022, 03.55 PM IST
Jan Dhan accounts cross 41 crore: Finance Ministry"Govt. committed to #FinancialInclusion to all citizens. As on 6/1/21, #PMJDY accounts cross 41 Cr. and Zero Balance Accounts decline to 7....
19 Jan, 2021, 08.50 PM IST
As polls draw closer, government mulls steps to support farmers in distressAccording to a senior banker, talks are on to raise the KCC limit besides tweaking Fasal Bima Yojana.
26 Dec, 2018, 08.40 AM IST
Nabard to raise Rs 20,000 crore for on-lending to co-op banksAn interest subvention of about 1.8 per cent and Nabard's administrative cost of 0.2 per cent will be provided as per the scheme of Departm...
24 Jan, 2017, 05.22 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi talks tough, talks kind but no declaration on note ban impactNarendra Modi gives assorted giveaways for New Year but makes no triumphant declaration on demonetisation impact.
31 Dec, 2016, 10.54 PM IST
Key announcements of PM Narendra Modi's new year eve's speechHe said a concession of four per cent will be given to those take a loan of up to Rs 9 lakh and three percent on Rs 12 lakh.
31 Dec, 2016, 08.46 PM IST
Free rail cover worth Rs 10 lakh if you buy tickets online, cheaper fuel on card purchases: Arun JaitleyFM Jaitley today outlined a roadmap for cashless payments, which is one of the government’s key agendas after the demonetisation exercise.
09 Dec, 2016, 12.48 AM IST
NABARD to tie up with banks to help them install two PoS terminals per villageNABARD has played a pivotal role in adoption of banking technology among regional rural banks and rural cooperative banks.
08 Dec, 2016, 10.16 PM IST
Nabard to give Rs 228 crore grant for cashless payment systemsNabard will extend nearly Rs 120 crore to banks for deployment of two PoS devices each in one lakh villages of having a population of up to...
08 Dec, 2016, 07.05 PM IST
Draw up board okayed financial inclusion plans: Government to banksGovernment has asked public and private sector banks to prepare board-approved financial inclusion plans and make them an integral part of ...
11 Mar, 2016, 06.19 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to kick off pan-India financial inclusion plan in late AugustAs a sweetener, the finance companies will be allowed to tap into the pool to offer loans and other products .
14 Aug, 2014, 11.35 AM IST
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development launches RuPay Kisan cardsNational Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) today rolled out RuPay Kisan Card and RuPay Debit Card here today.
12 Jul, 2014, 07.43 PM IST
RuPay will reduce dependence on cash transactions: Pranab MukherjeeDedicating 'RuPay' card to the nation, Mukherjee said for a large country like India, volume of card transactions will be significant in th...
08 May, 2014, 02.54 PM IST
Axis bank launches 'Kisan Card'Over a decade after the state-run banks launched Kisan Credit Cards, private sector lender Axis Bank today introduced its own card which is...
27 Mar, 2014, 06.51 PM IST
- Syndicate Bank aims for 15% loan growth in 2012-13
Syndicate Bank is targetting a loan growth of 15 per cent and net interest margin of over 3 per cent in 2012-13, a top official said today.
20 Oct, 2012, 07.46 PM IST
- HDFC Bank joins hands with PUNGRAIN
HDFC bank today joined hands with Punjab Grains Procurement Corporation to facilitate payment to its commission agents spread over 350 mand...
29 Sep, 2012, 05.07 PM IST