2. Introduction
Financial inclusion is the delivery of Financial
Services at affordable cost to sections of
disadvantaged and low-income segments of
society, go against to financial exclusion where
those services are not available or affordable.
5. Why Are we Talking of
Financial Inclusion Now?
ïŻFocus on Inclusive Growth
ïŻBanking Technology has arrived
ïŻRealisation that Poor is bankable
6. Financial Inclusion â Who are these People?
ïŻHelpless section in rural and urban areas
like, Farmers, small vendors, etc.
ïŻAgricultural and Industrial Labourers
ïŻPeople engaged in un-organised sectors
ïŻUnemployed
ïŻWomen
ïŻChildren
ïŻOld people
ïŻPhysically challenged people
7. Number of Accounts Opened under
PMJDY AS ON 06- 09-2017
No. of Accounts (in Crore) Percentage
Public Sector Bank 24.35 80.77
RRBs 4.83 16.02
Private Banks 0.97 3.21
Total 30.15
(Source: www.pmjdy.gov.in)
Approximately 25% of Indian Population cover by this scheme.
8. Degree of financial inclusion in India vis-a-vis other
emerging and advanced economies
Indicators of financial inclusion
As of 2014
Advanced
economies
Emerging
economies
India
Account at a financial institution (% age 15+) 95.85 67.88 52.75
Commercial bank branches
(per 100,000 adults)
33.57 19.41 11.38
Automated teller machines
(per 100,000 adults)
136.45 86.38 11.21
Debit card (% age 15+) 84.50 49.48 22.07
Source: World Bank (http://nipfp.org.in/blog/2016/11/30/demonetisation-under-incomplete-financial-
inclusion/)
9. Government of India Population Census 2011 âąAs per
census 2011, only 58.7% of households are availing
banking services in the country. However, as compared
with previous census 2001, availing of banking services
increased significantly
15. Financial Inclusion â Why Have We Failed?
ïŻAbsence of Technology
ïŻAbsence of reach and coverage
ïŻDelivery Mechanism
ïŻNot having a Business model
ïŻRich have no compassion for poor
16. Pre-requisites For The Success of
Financial Inclusion
ïŻ Appropriate Technology
ïŻ Appropriate and Efficient Delivery model
ïŻ Mainstream banksâ determination and
involvement
ïŻ Strong Collaboration among Banks,
Technical Service Provider, BC Services
ïŻ Involvement of all
ïŻ Especially the state administration at grass-root
level
ïŻ Liberalisation of BC model