Understanding the KGFS Customer’s expenditure patterns
In this third post under the series “Understanding the KGFS Customer” we present data regarding expenditure patterns of rural households enrolled with KGFS.
The urgent need for high-quality distributors in the Indian financial system
I had a fascinating meeting today with Gayathri, CEO of LabourNet Services that reminded me of some fundamental challenges in financial inclusion.
Developing an Index for Measuring Financial Well-Being in a Geography
The KGFS model is structured around the concept of financial well-being and aims to maximize the financial well-being of every individual and every enterprise.
KGFS pilots pension product
With an objective to provide a long term savings option to its customers, KGFS has added NPS-Lite (New Pension Scheme) to its product portfolio.
There’s a Map for That
The power of data is in being able to make sense of it. Sometimes however, under the enormity of data, the best of systems can throw a challenge in aiding the right decision.
The gold standard of origination
Anil SG, CEO of IFMR Rural Finance, with an image of gold in its liquid form being molded into a solid state, as the initial slide, set the tempo for the topic being talked about at a recent Spark session – both visually and insightfully.
A higher education loan product for Thanjavur district
At the beginning of the summer, the six of us Stanford summer interns set out to determine, through field interviews and market research
First Livestock loan disbursed at Pudhuaaru KGFS
Livestock rearing is central to the livelihoods and survival of small marginal farmers and landless agricultural laborers across the country.
Net-working on the hills
The sight of the mighty Himalayas and the scenic surroundings of the hilly terrain can be a source of respite for sore eyes, but when taken in the context of connectivity (both telecommunications and internet) it presents a critical challenge.
Redesigning the Wealth Management Process
The Wealth Management Cross-Functional Team (comprising Amit Shah, Deepti George, Shilpa Sathe, Nitin Chaudhary, Suyash Rai, Bhaskar, Chandrachudan, Viji, Anil, Dave and Bindu)
