Financial Inclusion - Couverture rigide

Phatak, Deepak B.

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 8171887449 ISBN 13 : 9788171887446

Editeur : Academic Foundation, 2009

Synopsis

This compilation is the result of action research and field visits across India spread over last 10-years that have been punctuated with seminars and workshops providing multi-stakeholder consultations. These were conducted by Skoch Consultancy Services with recently added support from Skoch Development Foundation. The compilation focuses on various facets of financial inclusion ranging from opening up of no-frills accounts to micro-credit to financial literacy, while emphasizing the role of process changes, technology enablement, capacity building and outreach mechanism. It looks at examples of local bodies, post offices and tele-centers having been used effectively. It also proposes a model of inclusive development, emphasizing that inclusive economics leads to inclusive governance and vice-versa. The book provides a holistic view based on practitioners' perspective and grassroots learning. A must read for all involved in inclusive development of India. This compilation is the result of action research and field visits across India spread over last 10-years that have been punctuated with seminars and workshops providing multi-stakeholder consultations. These were conducted by Skoch Consultancy Services with recently added support from Skoch Development Foundation. The compilation focuses on various facets of financial inclusion ranging from opening up of no-frills accounts to micro-credit to financial literacy, while emphasizing the role of process changes, technology enablement, capacity building and outreach mechanism. It looks at examples of local bodies, post offices and tele-centers having been used effectively. It also proposes a model of inclusive development, emphasizing that inclusive economics leads to inclusive governance and vice-versa. The book provides a holistic view based on practitioners' perspective and grassroots learning. A must read for all involved in inclusive development of India.

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À propos de l?auteur

Sameer Kochhar, Chief Editor and CEO, Skoch Consultancy Services is an industry veteran and management consultant with a multifaceted career spanning over two and a half decades. He is considered to be one of the most respected independent voices on inclusive development and citizenship issues in India. He has written extensively on areas of Panchayati Raj, e-governance, ICT for development and Indian IT industry. R. Chandrashekhar is Special Secretary in the Department of Information Technology, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India, where he is principally responsible for drawing up national policy, strategy and action plan for e-Governance and for co-ordination of national plans and programmes for e-Governance. As head of the Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation, he led the trans-formation of this public sector undertaking into a key instrumentality of the state government in structuring public-private partnerships in the infrastructure sector. K.C. Chakrabarty is Chairman and Managing Director, Punjab National Bank (PNB). Deepak B. Phatak is Subrao M. Nilekani Chair Professor at Indian Institute of Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay, India.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Academic Foundation
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 8171887449
• ISBN 13: 9788171887446
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 196
• Éditeur: Kochhar Sameer, Chandrashekhar R., Chakrabarty K. C.
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Buchpark GmbH; https://www.buchpark.de; ; Krügerweg 1; Trebbin; Brandenburg; 14959; Allemagne