Role of Financial Technology in Eradication of Financial Exclusion

In rural parts of the country majority of population are “unbanked” i.e. they don’t have access to the formal financial services and hence poor people are forced to rely on money lenders (informal finance providers) or on their relatives or family. Money lenders adopt coercive practices in lending; they provide money at much higher rates as compared to the formal financial institutions.

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