Roadmap for providing banking services in villages with population above 2000 under Financial Inclusion Plan (FIP)

Unbanked villages having population of more than 2000 have been allocated by RBI to various banks for providing of banking services by opening of banking outlets in these villages by March 2012.

The intention of allotting the unbanked villages, with population of more than 2000, amongst various banks was to ensure that these villages are provided with at least one banking outlet for extending banking facilities comprising of minimum four products i.e. Savings, Credit, Remittance and Insurance.



Reserve Bank of India on May 30, 2011 clarified that the above initiative, however, does not deny the opportunity for any other bank to operate in these areas and extend banking services based on the available business potential.




Banknet Group has produced a CSR (social awareness) musical short film to encourage people from villages to open accounts with banks & to promote financial inclusion. Theme of film is “Har Ghar Mein Ho Khata (Every household needs to have a bank account). We aim to assist the industry in their Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives by coming up with relevant TVCs, short films, theatre shows & events.... Read more



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