Before The Horse Bolts
A Recipe for Financial Inclusion: Fintech and Innovative Customer Protection
Listen to the People
Insights from the “Digital Credit Roundtable”
Pudhuaaru KGFS Turns 9 – The Journey of the First Branch
June 1st marks the 9th anniversary of KGFS since it first began its operations in the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu. From opening its first branch in the Karambayam village, KGFS now has 221 branches spread across around 2000 villages of Tamil Nadu, Orissa and Uttrakhand, catering to over 715,000 customers.
IFMR Capital: The Money Conductors
The latest edition of the Forbes India magazine features a cover story on IFMR Capital. The story traces the origins of IFMR Capital, its evolution over the years and how its work is translating into financial access for high-quality partner originators that it works with.
How Do India’s Payments Banks Measure Against Key Principles for Financial Inclusion?
Only about half of Indian adults have access to an account of any kind. The number is even lower for the poorest 40 percent (World Bank, Global Findex 2014).
Curating Innovative Ideas through I-Innovate
In our endeavor to achieve our mission of ensuring that every individual and every enterprise has complete access to financial services, we realize the crucial role that innovative ideas can play in this journey.
“Data can tell different stories, important is, which is the one you want to tell?” – Interview with S. Anand – Part 1
The role of data in shaping public perception and informing policy decisions cannot be emphasised enough. Given the shift towards increasing digitisation and an influx of data points that is now available in the public domain,
Preliminary Findings from the KGFS Impact Evaluation Study
Happy Birthday Pudhuaaru KGFS, and if we may say so as an objective evaluation team: Many happy returns (in every sense of the word)!