TMI BlogExpanding Use of Electronic Payment System by Banks.X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Expanding Use of Electronic Payment System by Banks. - News and Press Release Dated:- 30-8-2012 - News - Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Finance 30-August-2012 16:52 IST Expanding Use of Electronic Payment System by Banks For extending banking facilities to the large section of hitherto uncovered population, PSBs and Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) have d ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ecided to increase the number of ATMs with emphasis on rural and semi-urban areas. The Government, with the objective of providing cost and time efficient mode of banking, has been taking a number of initiatives to promote electronic payment system, which inter-alia include getting interchange charges on ATM transaction reduced, advising Public Sector Banks (PSBs) to make National Electronic Fun ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... d Transfer (NEFT) transactions upto Rs.1 lakh free of charge, issuing debit cards to all customers, etc. Under the Financial Inclusion campaign Swabhimaan , banking services have been extended to 74,194 villages with population of 2,000 and above, as per 2001 census. Greater availability of ATM, Point of Sale (PoS) terminals, etc., is intended to benefit the people, including in the rural areas ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... , to access banking services in a convenient and efficient manner. This information was given by the Minister of State for Finance, Shri Namo Narain Meena in written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today. *** DSM/RS/Hb - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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