Dairy & Fisheries Co-ops to Serve as Bank Mitras: Financial Inclusion
The Ministry of Cooperation announced that dairy and fisheries cooperative societies will be designated as Bank Mitras of district central cooperative banks (DCCBs) and state cooperative banks (StCBs). Supported by NABARD, micro-ATMs are being deployed to these societies to enable door-step digital financial services in rural and semi-urban areas. The scheme began as a pilot…