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March 29th, 2017, 04:51 PM
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| Re: Scholarship Scheme IRDA
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) provide Financial Inclusion in the country. The objective of Financial Inclusion is to extend financial services to the large hitherto unserved population of the country to unlock its growth potential. In addition, it strives towards a more inclusive growth by making financing available to the poor in particular. As only about 5% of the nearly 6 lakh villages in the country were having bank branches and there were 296 under banked districts in the under banked states in the country Under the Financial Inclusion Plan under implementation, around 73,000 villages having population of 2000 and above have been provided with banking services The Business Correspondents and the new bank branches opened in these villages would also provide services in the adjoining areas. IRDA Master Circular on Strategy and Guidelines on Financial Inclusion     For more details here is the attachment Contact- Head Office : Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India 3rd Floor, Parisrama Bhavan, Basheer Bagh HYDERABAD 500 004 Telangana State (INDIA ) Ph: (040) 23381100 Fax: (040) 6682 3334 |