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The objective of imparting financial literacy is to spearhead a revolution to change the investment habits of rural India and the middle classes through easily understandable education modules, pre-tested for their learnability before dissemination. (Representational image)

Why financial inclusion and financial literacy needs to have priority...

Financial inclusion can only happen concurrently with financial literacy, which are twin pillars to mitigate poverty.

3 Oct 2018 12:22 AM IST

Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje and PM Narendra Modi at a public rally in Barmer. (Photo: PTI)

Drought and Congress walk hand-in-hand: PM Modi

In the desert state where drought is a frequent phenomenon, the PM linked it with the Congress.

17 Jan 2018 1:10 AM IST

The government aims to contain the fiscal deficit for FY18 to 3.2 per cent of the GDP, and 3 per cent in FY19.

India contributing to global growth in financial inclusion: World Bank

Report states that about 51.4 crore accounts have been opened globally from 2014 to 2017.

20 April 2018 10:21 AM IST

Union minister Smriti Irani (centre), BJP leaders Mukul Roy (right) and Rahul Sinha during Save Democracy Rally at Krishnanagar in Nadia district on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Modi gave more money to Bengal than UPA govt: Smriti Irani

Irani said the UPA government gave Rs 1 lakh crore to the state, while the Modi government gave Rs 2.80 lakh crore under...

25 Jan 2019 12:53 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Are we headed for Ek Bar Phir, Modi Sarkar?

The interim Budget was friendly to the middle class too.

13 March 2019 1:39 AM IST

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna (PMJDY) was launched on August 28, 2014. (Photo: PTI)

Deposits in Jan Dhan accounts cross Rs 1 lakh crore

Over 50 per cent of the Jan Dhan account holders are women.

10 July 2019 12:52 PM IST

Kharge said that India has a total of 366 PSUs employing 9.2 lakh regular employees and 4.98 lakh contractual employees. The Railways employs 12.53 lakh persons and the department of posts 4.18 lakh employees. If all these are sold off, what will be the future of these employees and their families, he asked. DC file photo

Modi and BJP engaged in 'buying and selling' policy, says Kharge

The NMP reverses years of established policy without any objective criterion, Kharge said

4 Sept 2021 1:59 AM IST

Kharge said that India has a total of 366 PSUs employing 9.2 lakh regular employees and 4.98 lakh contractual employees. The Railways employs 12.53 lakh persons and the department of posts 4.18 lakh employees. If all these are sold off, what will be the future of these employees and their families, he asked. DC file photo

Modi and BJP engaged in 'buying and selling' policy, says Kharge

The NMP reverses years of established policy without any objective criterion, Kharge said

4 Sept 2021 1:31 AM IST

Indias Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during a visit with first lady Jill Biden to the National Science Foundation in Alexandria, Va., Wednesday June, 21, 2023. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Modi's job creation thrust on war footing welcome

The eighth edition of the Rozgar Mela took place across 45 locations

30 Aug 2023 12:00 AM IST

Kumar, the JD(U) national president, had come out in support of the demonetisation measure, when he was in the Grand Alliance comprising the RJD and the Congress.(Photo: PTI)

Banks did not implement demonetisation properly: Nitish Kumar

'Banks are so strict in recovering amounts lent to small-scale borrowers. Why not same strictness in case of big...

27 May 2018 12:52 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Treacherous political terrain looms in 2019

Perhaps populist measures like the Jan Dhan Yojana and Ujwala may not suffice.

12 Dec 2018 1:53 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Eye on 2019, PM Modi asks Cabinet to gear up

These schemes include Mudra Yojana, Jan Dhan Yojana, Ujawala Yojana and Digital India.

14 Jun 2018 2:15 AM IST