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FM urges regional rural banks to onboard customers to digital services
The Business Guardian
|December 01, 2024
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has urged Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) to onboard rural customers to digital services such as Internet Banking, Mobile Banking, and UPI.
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The minister emphasized the importance of digital inclusion during a review meeting held in Patna on Friday with eight RRBs from Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, and West Bengal.
In the meeting, Sitharaman directed the RRBs to prioritize onboarding customers for digital services and set a deadline to complete this task by December 2024. She also encouraged the RRBs to promote digital adoption among their customers with support from their sponsor banks.
This story is from the December 01, 2024 edition of The Business Guardian.
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