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The ripple effect of digital banking on local communities
Digital banking lets millions of people safely receive, send, and save money without the need for cash. One young woman in India explains how this is helping her community.
“I am receiving my pension sitting at home.”
Women in many parts of the world are excluded from the financial system. As a result, they have less control over their lives and futures. But that’s changing as digital tools reach communities that lack easy access to physical banks. Ram Bhatari, a recipient of the India Post Payments Bank’s door to door banking effort, tells her story.
