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Union Budget 2022: Post Office Accounts Will Be Accessible Through Netbanking, Mobile Banking
At the Union Budget 2022 session, Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman said that in this year, 1.5 lakh post offices in the country will come under a core banking system, enabling financial inclusion and access to accounts through netbanking
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Gujarat MLA Alleges Multi-Crore Scam Under Rural Employment Scheme
Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani has alleged that a multi-crore scam has surfaced in a village in Banaskantha district of the state, in which bank accounts were opened in the name of around 500 villagers without their knowledge for the transfer of money under the MNREGA scheme, in order to siphon off the funds.
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Over Rs 600 Crore Deposited In Bank Accounts Of 27.15 Lakh UP Workers
In a big relief to workers under the rural employment scheme (MNREGA) in Uttar Pradesh during the nation-wide lockdown, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Monday that Rs 611 crore has been deposited directly into the bank accounts of around 27.15 lakh beneficiaries of the scheme in the state.
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In Race To The Finish, A Clash Of PM Modi's Kisan vs Rahul Gandhi's NYAY
In rural Uttar Pradesh, and elsewhere in the country, it's Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Kisan" (farmer) versus Congress chief Rahul Gandhi's "NYAY" (justice), with voters weighing in on the Congress's Rs 72,000 a year income top-up promise for India's poor against the BJP's already implemented scheme of sending Rs 2,000 to the bank accounts of s...
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PM Launches India's Largest Payments Bank With Shot At Congress: 10 Facts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched the India Post Payments Bank or IPPB -- the largest payments bank in the country by network size. A payments bank operates on a small scale; it carries out most banking operations but cannot give loans or issue credit cards directly. The new bank will leverage the postal department's vast network ac...
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SBI Lowers Charges On Non-Maintenance Of Minimum Balance To Rs 15 From Rs 50
For semi-urban and rural centres, the charges have been reduced from Rs 40 per month plus GST to Rs 12 and Rs 10 per month plus GST, respectively, the bank said in a release.
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SBI Clarifies On Rs 1,771 Crore Earnings From Minimum Balance Fines: 10 Points
The country's largest lender, State Bank of India (SBI), collected Rs 1,771 crore between April-November 2017 as charges from customers for failing to maintain monthly average balance in their accounts. This is more than Rs 1,581.55 crore that it earned as net profit in September quarter. The bank on Tuesday clarified on its charges for non-mainten...
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SBI Minimum Balance And ATM Withdrawal Rules You Need To Know
Customers holding SBI savings bank accounts in metro, urban, semi-urban and rural branches need to pay different penalty amounts for non-maintenance of monthly average balance.
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SBI Savings Account: Minimum Balance Rules You Need To Know
Customers holding SBI savings bank accounts in metro, urban, semi-urban and rural branches need to pay different penalty amounts for non-maintenance of monthly average balance.
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Government Knew Of Mega Aadhaar Leak, Ministries Were Warned
The huge leak of Aadhar data from four websites belonging to a central ministry and the Andhra Pradesh government has been on the government radar for a while. The leak, caused by poor security protocols, had left around 130 million numbers and their allied information, like bank and post office account details, open to access for several months. B...
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135 Million Aadhaar Numbers Publicly Available on Government Sites: CIS Report
Four government portals have given public access to sensitive information like Aadhaar numbers and bank details of almost 135 million Indians.
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In A First, Kerala Cooperative Bank Switches To E-Cash With New App
The old 500, 1000 rupee notes having gone out of circulation, a cooperative bank in Kerala's Kozhikode district has broken new grounds by launching its own digital app. The Thenipalam Co-operative Rural Bank, located in Thenipalam panchayat, has around 21,000 savings accounts and the app has been downloaded over 1,000 times in the last 20 days.
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In 3 Weeks Since Notes Ban, Bank In Rural UP Received Cash Only On 7 Days
With the government pushing farmers and the rural population to open bank accounts in the wake of the currency ban, the situation at this bank in rural Uttar Pradesh, however, has not improved even after 20 days since the cash ban was announced.
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Opening A Bank Account In Rural India: A Reality Check
A fortnight after announcing its bold move to ban old 500 and 1000-rupee notes as part of its battle against black or unaccounted money, the government on Friday said that the barred currency can no longer be exchanged and must be deposited in banks.
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Cash-Driven Rural India Grapples To Keep Up With Black Money Chase
In a largely cash-driven rural India, the government's surprise move to scarp Rs 500 and 1,000 notes to check black money crisis has hit people hard as some of them even don't have bank accounts and are scrambling to get cash to meet their daily needs.
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Union Budget 2022: Post Office Accounts Will Be Accessible Through Netbanking, Mobile Banking
At the Union Budget 2022 session, Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman said that in this year, 1.5 lakh post offices in the country will come under a core banking system, enabling financial inclusion and access to accounts through netbanking
-
Gujarat MLA Alleges Multi-Crore Scam Under Rural Employment Scheme
Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani has alleged that a multi-crore scam has surfaced in a village in Banaskantha district of the state, in which bank accounts were opened in the name of around 500 villagers without their knowledge for the transfer of money under the MNREGA scheme, in order to siphon off the funds.
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Over Rs 600 Crore Deposited In Bank Accounts Of 27.15 Lakh UP Workers
In a big relief to workers under the rural employment scheme (MNREGA) in Uttar Pradesh during the nation-wide lockdown, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Monday that Rs 611 crore has been deposited directly into the bank accounts of around 27.15 lakh beneficiaries of the scheme in the state.
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In Race To The Finish, A Clash Of PM Modi's Kisan vs Rahul Gandhi's NYAY
In rural Uttar Pradesh, and elsewhere in the country, it's Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Kisan" (farmer) versus Congress chief Rahul Gandhi's "NYAY" (justice), with voters weighing in on the Congress's Rs 72,000 a year income top-up promise for India's poor against the BJP's already implemented scheme of sending Rs 2,000 to the bank accounts of s...
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PM Launches India's Largest Payments Bank With Shot At Congress: 10 Facts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched the India Post Payments Bank or IPPB -- the largest payments bank in the country by network size. A payments bank operates on a small scale; it carries out most banking operations but cannot give loans or issue credit cards directly. The new bank will leverage the postal department's vast network ac...
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SBI Lowers Charges On Non-Maintenance Of Minimum Balance To Rs 15 From Rs 50
For semi-urban and rural centres, the charges have been reduced from Rs 40 per month plus GST to Rs 12 and Rs 10 per month plus GST, respectively, the bank said in a release.
-
SBI Clarifies On Rs 1,771 Crore Earnings From Minimum Balance Fines: 10 Points
The country's largest lender, State Bank of India (SBI), collected Rs 1,771 crore between April-November 2017 as charges from customers for failing to maintain monthly average balance in their accounts. This is more than Rs 1,581.55 crore that it earned as net profit in September quarter. The bank on Tuesday clarified on its charges for non-mainten...
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SBI Minimum Balance And ATM Withdrawal Rules You Need To Know
Customers holding SBI savings bank accounts in metro, urban, semi-urban and rural branches need to pay different penalty amounts for non-maintenance of monthly average balance.
-
SBI Savings Account: Minimum Balance Rules You Need To Know
Customers holding SBI savings bank accounts in metro, urban, semi-urban and rural branches need to pay different penalty amounts for non-maintenance of monthly average balance.
-
Government Knew Of Mega Aadhaar Leak, Ministries Were Warned
The huge leak of Aadhar data from four websites belonging to a central ministry and the Andhra Pradesh government has been on the government radar for a while. The leak, caused by poor security protocols, had left around 130 million numbers and their allied information, like bank and post office account details, open to access for several months. B...
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135 Million Aadhaar Numbers Publicly Available on Government Sites: CIS Report
Four government portals have given public access to sensitive information like Aadhaar numbers and bank details of almost 135 million Indians.
-
In A First, Kerala Cooperative Bank Switches To E-Cash With New App
The old 500, 1000 rupee notes having gone out of circulation, a cooperative bank in Kerala's Kozhikode district has broken new grounds by launching its own digital app. The Thenipalam Co-operative Rural Bank, located in Thenipalam panchayat, has around 21,000 savings accounts and the app has been downloaded over 1,000 times in the last 20 days.
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In 3 Weeks Since Notes Ban, Bank In Rural UP Received Cash Only On 7 Days
With the government pushing farmers and the rural population to open bank accounts in the wake of the currency ban, the situation at this bank in rural Uttar Pradesh, however, has not improved even after 20 days since the cash ban was announced.
-
Opening A Bank Account In Rural India: A Reality Check
A fortnight after announcing its bold move to ban old 500 and 1000-rupee notes as part of its battle against black or unaccounted money, the government on Friday said that the barred currency can no longer be exchanged and must be deposited in banks.
-
Cash-Driven Rural India Grapples To Keep Up With Black Money Chase
In a largely cash-driven rural India, the government's surprise move to scarp Rs 500 and 1,000 notes to check black money crisis has hit people hard as some of them even don't have bank accounts and are scrambling to get cash to meet their daily needs.
