Direct Benefits Transfer in Madhya Pradesh
As the Technical Secretariat to RBI’s Committee on Comprehensive Financial Services for Small Businesses and Low-Income Households, IFMR Finance Foundation is inviting submissions from...
View ArticleWhat are your views on Affordable Credit Delivery?
By Anand Sahasranaman, IFMR Finance Foundation This post is a follow-up to our earlier post where we had invited public comments on Priority Sector Lending. In this post we seek your thoughts on the...
View ArticleThe Green Stool Innovation
Below is an excerpt from Bindu Ananth’s latest column on the Forbes India Blog. On Wednesday, we brought together leaders from our Kshetriya Gramin Financial Services (KGFS) companies to talk about...
View ArticleWhat impacts the performance of a securitised Commercial Vehicle pool?
By Ramasubramanian SV, IFMR Capital As a follow-up to our earlier post where we had talked about our first securitisation in the Commercial Vehicle (CV) Finance space, in this post we briefly provide...
View ArticleLeveraging Mapping for the Rural Economy – Part 1
By Balajee GE, with inputs from Shilpa Bhaskar & Gayathri V, IFMR Rural Finance How do spatial parameters like distance and accessibility impact financial inclusion? How can an organisation...
View ArticleIndia’s Suburban Transformation
Below post is cross-posted from our Financing Small Cities Blog. By Vishnu Prasad, IFMR Finance Foundation According to the 2011 Population Census data, urban India grew by 90 million people in the...
View ArticleWhat are your views on Comprehensive Financial Services?
By Anand Sahasranaman, IFMR Finance Foundation This post is a follow-up to our earlier post where we had invited public comments on Affordable Credit Delivery. In this post we seek your thoughts on the...
View ArticleLeveraging Mapping for the Rural Economy – Part 2
By Balajee GE, with inputs from Shilpa Bhaskar & Gayathri V, IFMR Rural Finance This post is a follow-up to our earlier post which briefed about the mapping exercise that IFMR Rural Finance had...
View ArticleIntroduction to Housing Finance: The Affordable Housing Finance Company...
By Amit Bajpai, Sreya Ray and Bama Balakrishnan, IFMR Capital Over the ages, shelter has remained as one of the most basic and important needs of human beings. People’s housing needs have increased...
View ArticleIntroduction to Housing Finance: The Affordable Housing Finance Company...
By Amit Bajpai, Sreya Ray and Bama Balakrishnan, IFMR Capital This post is a continuation of our earlier post where we had introduced the environment for AHFCs and HFCs in India. Lending Models of...
View ArticleField Report on the Impacts of Cyclone Phailin
By S.G. Anil Kumar, CEO, IFMR Rural Channels The twin calamities A few weeks ago, Bindu and I visited Dhanei KGFS that serves the districts of Ganjam and Khurda through a network of thirty branches....
View ArticleWhat are your views on Consumer Protection?
By Vishnu Prasad, IFMR Finance Foundation This post is a follow-up to our earlier post where we had invited public comments on Comprehensive Financial Services. In this post we seek your thoughts on...
View ArticleTop 5 Game changers for the Indian financial system in 2013
Our picks: Appointment of Dr. Raghuram Rajan – In September Dr. Rajan took over as the 23rd governor of the Reserve Bank of India. If his opening speech is any indicator, his appointment could be one...
View ArticleIndia Rural Development Report
A few months earlier IDFC Foundation had prepared the “India Rural Development Report 2012/13″ which provided a wide perspective on the rural landscape covering the Rural dynamics, Livelihoods,...
View ArticleRBI Releases Report of the Nachiket Mor Committee on Comprehensive Financial...
By Anand Sahasranaman, IFMR Finance Foundation The Committee on Comprehensive Financial Services for Small Businesses and Low Income Households, set up by the RBI in September 2013, was mandated with...
View ArticleOn the ‘Implementability’ of the Recommendations of the RBI Committee on...
By Bindu Ananth, President, IFMR Trust Since its release on January 7, it has been heartening to see the amount of debate and interest generated by the Report of the Committee on Comprehensive...
View ArticleTweet Chat with Dr. Nachiket Mor
On January 7th, 2014 the RBI published the Report of the Committee on Comprehensive Financial Services (CCFS) for Small Businesses and Low Income Households chaired by Dr. Nachiket Mor, which was...
View ArticleVideo: Dr. Nachiket Mor on the Report of the RBI Committee on Comprehensive...
In the below video Dr. Nachiket Mor articulates the RBI committee‘s vision for financial inclusion and financial deepening in India covering aspects of Universal Electronic Bank Account, Payments,...
View ArticleThe Suitability Approach to Client Protection: Comments on the Mor Committee...
Guest post by Elisabeth Rhyne, Managing Director, Center for Financial Inclusion The Mor Committee Report offers a radical take on client protection, built around the concept of a legal right to...
View ArticleThe Adjusted PSL Mechanism for Priority Sector Lending by Banks
This post is a continuation of IFMR Finance Foundation’s blog series on the different aspects of the Report of the Committee on Comprehensive Financial Services for Small Businesses and Low Income...
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