Organization:Committee on Medium-term Path on Financial Inclusion
Committee on Medium-term Path on Financial Inclusion is an experts committee formed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 15 July 2015 to create a five-year plan for financial inclusion in India . It is headed by Deepak Mohanty, Executive Director of RBI. It is expected to submit its report within four months.[1]
Members
The committee was head by Deepak Mohanty. Other members of the committee were: [2]
- Ashok Gulati, Infosys Chair Professor for Agriculture, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER)
- Asli Demirgüç-Kunt, Director of Research, The World Bank
- A. P. Hota, MD & CEO, National Payments Corporation of India
- Paresh Sukthankar, Deputy Managing Director, HDFC Bank
- Kishor P. Kharat, Executive Director, Union Bank of India
- Subrata Gupta, Chief General Manager, National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
- Pawan Bakhshi, Head-Financial Services for the poor programme in India, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
- Sudarshan Sen, Principal Chief General Manager, Department of Banking Regulation, Reserve Bank of India
- Arun Pasricha, Chief General Manager, Consumer Education and Protection Department, Reserve Bank of India
- Nanda S. Dave, Chief General Manager, Department of Payment and Settlement Systems, Reserve Bank of India
- Y. K. Gupta, Director, Department of Statistics and Information Management, Reserve Bank of India
- Saibal Ghosh, Deputy Adviser, Research, Centre for Advanced Financial Research and Learning (CAFRAL)
Objective
The objective of the committee is to examine the existing policy regarding financial inclusion and the form a five-year action plan.[3][4] The plan will be have several components with regard to payments, deposits, credit, social security transfers, pension and insurance. Each component will be made monitor-able with milestones to track the progress of the plan.[4]
See also
- Financial inclusion
- Committee on Comprehensive Financial Services for Small Businesses and Low Income Households
References
- ↑ "RBI sets up panel on financial inclusion". The Hindu. 15 July 2015. http://www.thehindu.com/business/rbi-sets-up-panel-on-financial-inclusion/article7425907.ece. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ↑ "RBI constitutes a Committee on Medium-term Path on Financial Inclusion (Press release)". Reserve Bank of India. 15 July 2015. https://rbi.org.in/scripts/BS_PressReleaseDisplay.aspx?prid=34459. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ↑ "RBI sets up committee to work out medium-term path on financial inclusion". Live Mint. 15 July 2015. http://www.livemint.com/Industry/LkMsgsguvXGc2jltxHstUK/RBI-sets-up-committee-to-work-out-mediumterm-path-on-financ.html. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "RBI panel to push financial inclusion". The Hindu Business Line. 15 July 2015. http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/banking/rbi-panel-to-push-financial-inclusion/article7425989.ece. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
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