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Promoting Financial Inclusion: A Path to Socio-Economic Development

 

Financial inclusion has become a pivotal factor in driving socio-economic progress within communities. By providing a comprehensive range of financial services, financial inclusion initiatives offer the potential to reach underserved markets, thereby fulfilling corporate social responsibility objectives and spurring the country's economic growth.

 

The Business Correspondent (BC) Model

The Business Correspondent (BC) model, also known as the 'banking correspondent' model, is an established approach that extends financial services to underserved populations through local banking agents, leveraging technology to enhance accessibility.

 

Evolution and Implementation

This doorstep banking solution has seen significant evolution and has been successfully adopted in various developing nations, such as Brazil, India, and Bangladesh. Numerous Microfinance Institutions (MFIs), Self-Help Groups (SHGs), and both public and private sector rural banks utilize this model. It aims to deliver financial services to geographically dispersed populations by harnessing local resources.

 

Key Objectives

  • Cost Reduction: The BC model reduces operational costs by utilizing local agents.

  • Ease of Use: It provides user-friendly financial services to the underserved.

  • Small Ticket, High Volume Transactions: This approach is designed to handle numerous small transactions efficiently, promoting financial inclusion at the grassroots level.

 

By adopting this model, financial institutions can play a crucial role in bridging the gap between the underserved and formal financial services, ultimately contributing to the overall economic growth and development of the country.

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