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<b>Letters:</b> Towards less cash

Things take time and when it comes to changing the habits of people it takes even longer

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Ankita Kalia Chandigarh
With reference to “Jolt of currency crunch not enough to digitise cash” (March 13), the demonetisation initiative by the government of India that aimed towards making our nation a “cash-less” society has now taken a U-turn for a “less-cash” one keeping in mind the cash dependency of the citizens. The recent trends show that the share of electronic payments has seen a downfall in the month of February as compared to the figures of December and January. The reason is quite simple: “We become what we repeatedly do”. Our society has been so keenly dependent on cash for making transactions

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