Widening financial inclusion

Business Standard takes a look at the financial-inclusion plan of the government

Akshat Kaushal
Last Updated : Aug 14 2015 | 3:35 AM IST
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The Narendra Modi government plans to pump around Rs 12.61 lakh crore into the economy over seven years. Understanding where this money will be spent provides an insight into the government's thinking and priorities.

An analysis by Business Standard shows that the financial sector will get the fifth-biggest chunk of this investment. In the last of a five-part series on the sector-wise break-up of the investment plan, Business Standard takes a look at the financial-inclusion plan of the government



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First Published: Aug 14 2015 | 12:25 AM IST

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