Cashless India
India has 350 mn digital payment users, count set to double by 2030: Report
India currently has around 350 million online transacting users across e-commerce, shopping, travel and hospitality, and OTT and the number is set to double by 2030, a new report showed on Wednesday
 "India has 350 mn digital payment users, count set to double by 2030: Report")
AB-PMJAY substantially reduced out-of-pocket expenditure of poor: Mandaviya
The cashless treatment facility provided by Ayushman Bharat-PMJAY scheme for poor and underserved families has substantially reduced their out-of-pocket expenditure as well as financial bankruptcy due to severe and prolonged illness, and expensive treatment, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Friday. Mandaviya interacted virtually with beneficiaries of the scheme from different parts of the country as the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) completes four years of implementation, a statement by the health ministry said. Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Bharati Pravin Pawar as well as Gujarat Health Minister Rushikesh Patel also attended the programme. The Union health minister also shared the travails and pain of the beneficiaries and their families who narrated their experience of severe health crisis, and their inability of meeting the healthcare expenditure on their own, the statement said. They also relived their joy on
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Interchange of Rs 15 makes ATM channel unviable: NCR India's Navroze Dastur
NCR Corporation, the world's largest vendor of ATMs, has over 50 per cent share of the local market, but business could be better, says NAVROZE DASTUR
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Currency in circulation jumps 17% to Rs 21.10 trillion: RBI annual report
The demand for the Rs 500 bill, which is the second highest denomination after the Rs 2,000 note, has soared the highest and now accounts for over 51 percent of the value of currency in circulation
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India going cashless story could have a happier ending in Modi's 2nd term
India going cashless will be as much a story of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's second term as it was of his first
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Faltering steps into cyberland
Current signals indicate there is a long way to vaunted paperless courts
Why a 'cashless' economy would hurt the poor: A lesson from India
India and other governments have failed to see the impact on poor, who seldom use banks
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Gujarat's corporate townships en-route to become cashless soon
Essar's Nand Niketan becomes India's first private township to go cashless with fin-tech firm TMW
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IT ministry asks telcos for cashless action plan
The ministry has also launched a website to be repository of knowledge regarding digital payment
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India's cashless push to aid entry of 400 million people into formal economy: Nandan Nilekani
Since Nov 8, the government's narrative has shifted from a move to curb black money to transform India into a cashless society
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School children to fulfill PM Modi's cashless India dream. Here's how
PM Modi's push for a cashless economy in Moradabad has inspired school children in the area to educate people
 "School children to fulfill PM Modi's cashless India dream. Here's how")
