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Random Reflections- How Banks in India have contributed to Inequality?

As per Oxfam Inequality Report 2019, India’s bottom 60% have 4.8% of the wealth whereas the top 10% own 77.4% of the we...

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SBI decides to withdraw penalties for not maintaining minimum balance & charges for SMS alerts

FAN India welcomes SBI’s decision of removing the penalty for not maintaining minimum balance and charges for SMS alert...

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Random Reflections- Role of Village Industries, MSMEs & Small Traders in the Revival of the Economy

COVID-19 has affected the entire economy. Hence the revival needs government intervention. After all the taxes collecte...

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Banking in Disarray! How to bring it back on tracks?

RBI in its first announcement dated 27th March 2020, consequent upon corona pandemic 2019 had come out with various ini...

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Random Reflections : NABARD, SIDBI, IFC and National Housing Bank can turnaround the Economy

After nationalisation of 14 banks in 1969 and 6 banks in 1980, formation of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Dev...

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DEPOSITORS FACING DOUBLE WHAMMY OF KEEPING SAVINGS AND PAYING FOR BANK LOSSES

The savings of people deposited in banks form the capital of banks which banks lend to borrowers. Banks earn intere...

Bank Charges National Financial Institutions

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Random Reflections: Mr.Shaktikanta Das should go

The Major functions of Reserve Bank of India are, Issue of currency notesFinancial supervision of banks and NBFCs as...

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The International Financial Services Centres Authority Bill, 2019

An interesting development that has happened in past few weeks is the proposed International Financial Services Centres...

Indian Economy

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CSOs Slam Government’s Repeated Seeking of Funds from RBI

New Delhi, 13 January 2020: FAN India (Financial Accountability Network India), Indigenous Perspectives Environment Supp...

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Random Reflections: Are Banks Becoming Arms of the Ruling Party?

The Reserve Bank of India introduced “Know Your Customer” [KYC] norms under the provisions of “Prevention of Money Laund...

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June 2, 2020

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Random Reflections- How Banks in India have contributed to Inequality?

As per Oxfam Inequality Report 2019, India’s bottom 60% have 4.8% of the wealth whereas the top 10% own 77.4% of the wealth. The bottom 60% have only 5.1% of wealth whereas the top 20% have 85.4% of the wealth. As per the statement of the Finance Minister the country has 80 Cr poor whic...

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March 11, 2026

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SBI decides to withdraw penalties for not maintaining minimum balance & charges for SMS alerts

FAN India welcomes SBI’s decision of removing the penalty for not maintaining minimum balance and charges for SMS alerts. Other banks should also follow and withdraw all bank charges immediately. Click here to watch the video. ...

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April 29, 2020

Thomas Franco

Random Reflections- Role of Village Industries, MSMEs & Small Traders in the Revival of the Economy

COVID-19 has affected the entire economy. Hence the revival needs government intervention. After all the taxes collected from people are to provide services to the people. Reviving the economy will bring more taxes. In Indian economy the Village and Cottage Industries, Micro, Small, Medium Enter...

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May 1, 2020

Devidas Tuljapurakar

Banking in Disarray! How to bring it back on tracks?

RBI in its first announcement dated 27th March 2020, consequent upon corona pandemic 2019 had come out with various initiatives such as reduction in CRR, Repo Rate etc. thus to improve upon liquidity position of the banks so as to facilitate for extension in credit thus to revive the economy. At th...

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September 21, 2023

Thomas Franco

Random Reflections : NABARD, SIDBI, IFC and National Housing Bank can turnaround the Economy

After nationalisation of 14 banks in 1969 and 6 banks in 1980, formation of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development on July 12, 1982 was a milestone or master stroke by Mrs. Indira Gandhi. Based on the recommendations of the Dr. Sivaraman Committee NABARD was formed through an act of pa...

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June 26, 2020

Shivani Dwivedi

DEPOSITORS FACING DOUBLE WHAMMY OF KEEPING SAVINGS AND PAYING FOR BANK LOSSES

The savings of people deposited in banks form the capital of banks which banks lend to borrowers. Banks earn interest on the loans issued to borrowers. The cost of operating expenses including salaries comes from this interest on the loans issued by banks. The saving account deposi...

Bank Charges National Financial Institutions

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March 12, 2020

Thomas Franco

Random Reflections: Mr.Shaktikanta Das should go

The Major functions of Reserve Bank of India are, Issue of currency notesFinancial supervision of banks and NBFCs as regulatorRegulator of payment and settlement systemsBanker and debt manager to GovtManage foreign exchangeBankers Bank – lender of last resortDevelopmental Role The RBI has fai...

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March 11, 2020

Gaurav Dwivedi

The International Financial Services Centres Authority Bill, 2019

An interesting development that has happened in past few weeks is the proposed International Financial Services Centres Authority Bill, 2019 to be passed by the Indian Parliament. This bill looks to bring in the financial sector and its regulation. The bill is linked to developing and regulating th...

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May 29, 2024

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CSOs Slam Government’s Repeated Seeking of Funds from RBI

New Delhi, 13 January 2020: FAN India (Financial Accountability Network India), Indigenous Perspectives Environment Support Group, INSAF, Devidas Tuljapurkar, Joint Secretary, All India Bank Emplyees Association (AIBEA), All India Union of Forest Working People (AIUFWP), MAUSAM, Thomas Franco, All I...

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February 7, 2020

Thomas Franco

Random Reflections: Are Banks Becoming Arms of the Ruling Party?

The Reserve Bank of India introduced “Know Your Customer” [KYC] norms under the provisions of “Prevention of Money Laundering Act 2002 and Prevention of Money Laundering (Maintenance of Records) Rules 2005. As per these Acts Regulated Entities (REs) like banks, Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs...

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Random Reflections- How Banks in India have contributed to Inequality?

SBI decides to withdraw penalties for not maintaining minimum balance & charges for SMS alerts

Random Reflections- Role of Village Industries, MSMEs & Small Traders in the Revival of the Economy

Banking in Disarray! How to bring it back on tracks?

Random Reflections : NABARD, SIDBI, IFC and National Housing Bank can turnaround the Economy

DEPOSITORS FACING DOUBLE WHAMMY OF KEEPING SAVINGS AND PAYING FOR BANK LOSSES

Random Reflections: Mr.Shaktikanta Das should go

The International Financial Services Centres Authority Bill, 2019

CSOs Slam Government’s Repeated Seeking of Funds from RBI

Random Reflections: Are Banks Becoming Arms of the Ruling Party?

Random Reflections- How Banks in India have contributed to Inequality?

SBI decides to withdraw penalties for not maintaining minimum balance & charges for SMS alerts

Random Reflections- Role of Village Industries, MSMEs & Small Traders in the Revival of the Economy

Banking in Disarray! How to bring it back on tracks?

Random Reflections : NABARD, SIDBI, IFC and National Housing Bank can turnaround the Economy

DEPOSITORS FACING DOUBLE WHAMMY OF KEEPING SAVINGS AND PAYING FOR BANK LOSSES

Random Reflections: Mr.Shaktikanta Das should go

The International Financial Services Centres Authority Bill, 2019

CSOs Slam Government’s Repeated Seeking of Funds from RBI

Random Reflections: Are Banks Becoming Arms of the Ruling Party?