Noamundi block in West Singhbhum becomes Jharkhand's first to identify & certify all eligible persons with disabilities, linking them to govt schemes. Discover the SABAL initiative's success.
Indian women's cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur joins Punjab National Bank as brand ambassador. The partnership aims to boost financial inclusion and women's empowerment. Read more.
Banking Correspondent Sakhis are revolutionizing rural finance, handling over 375 million transactions. Discover how this grassroots network is bridging India's credit gap and empowering women.
Supreme Court mandates barrier-free digital KYC, yet millions with disabilities face exclusion from financial services. Experts reveal gaps and solutions for inclusive banking.
Environmental activists protest draft notification removing environmental clearance requirements for landfills. Learn how this affects waste management and public health in India.
Rang De's peer-to-peer lending platform reaches Rs 100 crore disbursement, connecting 11,000 lenders with 28,000 underserved borrowers across India. Discover how ordinary Indians are fueling rural entrepreneurship.
Uttar Pradesh government launches ambitious digital literacy mission for differently abled women, part of broader disability inclusion initiatives including job reservations and accessible infrastructure.
Supreme Court's reversal on post-facto environmental approvals threatens constitutional right to healthy environment. Experts warn this decision could worsen India's pollution crisis.
Telangana will unveil its alternative credit scoring mechanism through TIB at the Telangana Rising Global Summit on December 8-9, 2025, boosting financial inclusion.
IndiGo Airlines earns praise as viral video shows hearing and speech impaired staff assisting passenger with sign language. Watch the heartwarming moment of inclusion.
Pune's Greenex partners with Norway's EPD Global to help Indian manufacturers, especially MSMEs, get Environmental Product Declarations. This strategic move cuts certification costs and boosts global market competitiveness.
SEBI reviews Basic Services Demat Account rules to boost financial inclusion. Proposed changes include excluding ZCZP bonds from portfolio value and digital consent. Public feedback invited until Dec 15.
A weeklong internship for philosophy students at BN College concluded Monday, emphasizing critical thinking and socio-economic reform through NEP 2020 initiatives.
Supreme Court's retrospective project clearances dilute environmental jurisprudence and may incentivise violations. Read how this decision impacts India's green future.
Supreme Court recalls Vanashakti judgment but maintains environmental protection principles. Prior Environmental Clearance remains crucial as ecological damage is irreversible. Industry celebrations premature.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announces five new environmental awards to recognize conservation efforts. Four Karnataka cities face pollution challenges.
Supreme Court recalls May 16 verdict barring ex post facto environmental clearances in 2-1 split decision. Majority cites Rs 20,000 crore public resources at stake while dissenting judge calls it environmental retrogression.
The India Inclusion Summit 2025 brought together 800 voices to champion inclusivity as a daily commitment. Discover the inspiring stories that are shaping a more inclusive India.
Supreme Court recalls May verdict, says ex post facto environmental clearances violate law. Case referred to new bench for fresh consideration. Read the full story.
Eutelsat OneWeb argues satellite internet's true economic value lies in digital inclusion, not government revenue from spectrum fees. Learn how this impacts India's connectivity future.
Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan delivers sharp dissent against retrospective environmental clearances, calling them 'anathema' to environmental law. Read the full analysis.
India expands women's role in Territorial Army while leading global peacekeeping efforts. Analysis of progress and challenges in gender inclusion in security forces.
NUCFDC plans to request RBI permission for smaller urban cooperative banks with net worth below ₹50 crore to offer digital banking services, aiming to boost financial inclusion.
The UAE's Environment Agency launches an AI-powered digital portal to revolutionize environmental monitoring and reporting, enhancing data accessibility.
Transgender community members organized a vibrant Shobha Yatra in Ahmedgarh, offering prayers for national progress and prosperity. The procession featured religious rituals and cultural celebrations.
Discover how digital innovations are transforming banking in India, making zero balance account opening paperless and accessible to millions. Learn about the tech driving financial inclusion.
Jharkhand's credit-deposit ratio climbs to 52.19%, signaling economic growth. Finance minister urges banks to focus on inclusive lending and govt schemes. Read more.
Finance Ministry urges public sector banks to increase credit flow to MSMEs and agriculture while maintaining strong risk management and digital expansion. Key initiatives reviewed.
Kempegowda International Airport launches third Mitti Cafe operated by persons with disabilities, creating 45+ jobs and promoting inclusive employment. Discover this inspiring initiative!
India's BFSI sector faces major AI-driven transformation with 35-50% job impact. Discover how hyper-personalization, legacy challenges, and Agentic AI are reshaping banking.