RBI collateral-free loan limit doubled to ₹20 lakh for micro and small enterprises from April 2026, boosting MSME credit access and entrepreneurship. Know key details, benefits, and exam-relevant points. RBI MPC Doubles Collateral‑Free Loan Limit for Micro and Small Firms: Major Boost to MSME Credit Introduction: RBI Enhances Collateral‑Free Loan Limit In a significant decision…
UPI Record Transactions January 2026 hit 21.7 billion with ₹28.33 lakh crore value. Learn how NPCI’s UPI growth impacts India’s digital economy. UPI Sets New Benchmark: Record-Breaking Transactions Till Date India’s digital payments ecosystem has once again made headlines with the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) setting record-high figures in transactions for January 2026. According to…
ZET UPI enables RuPay credit card payments after NPCI approval, expanding digital credit transactions, cashback rewards, and financial inclusion across India. ZET Secures NPCI Approval to Enable UPI Payments via RuPay Credit Cards In a significant fintech development, Indian digital finance company ZET has received regulatory approval from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)…
Atal Pension Yojana extended till 2030–31 to provide financial security and guaranteed monthly pension to unorganised sector workers. Learn eligibility, benefits, and key details. 📰 Atal Pension Yojana Extended Till 2030‑31 to Secure Old‑Age Income The Union Cabinet of India recently approved the extension of the Atal Pension Yojana (APY) until the financial year 2030‑31,…
SIDBI ₹5,000 Crore Capital Infusion 2026 approved by Union Cabinet to strengthen MSME credit flow, increase financial access, and generate 1.12 crore jobs by FY28. Cabinet Approves ₹5,000 Crore Capital Support to SIDBI to Strengthen MSME Credit Flow Introduction to the SIDBI Funding Initiative On January 21, 2026, the Union Cabinet of India, chaired by…
Solar-powered ATM van India launched by Tripura Gramin Bank ensures financial inclusion, mobile banking access, and eco-friendly banking services for rural areas. Tripura Gramin Bank Launches India’s First Solar-Powered ATM Van Introduction to Sustainable Banking InnovationTripura Gramin Bank (TGB) has made a landmark achievement in India’s banking sector by launching the country’s first fully solar-powered…
New logo for Regional Rural Banks unveiled by Finance Ministry to enhance brand identity, financial inclusion, and rural banking outreach across India. Key reforms under One State One RRB policy explained. Finance Ministry Unveils New Logo for Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) Introduction: A Modern Identity for Rural Banking in India The Government of India, through…
SEBI Zero-Coupon Bonds to be issued in smaller denominations of ₹10,000, enabling retail investors to access corporate bonds and strengthen India’s financial market. SEBI Allows Zero-Coupon Bonds to Be Issued in Smaller Denominations: Boosting Retail Participation Introduction to SEBI’s Move The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has recently allowed the issuance of zero-coupon…
Mutual Fund Access India Post BSE MoU expands investment opportunities across India, promoting financial inclusion, rural investment, and citizen financial literacy. Department of Posts and BSE Sign MoU to Expand Mutual Fund Access Across India Introduction: A Major Step in Financial Inclusion In a significant move to deepen financial inclusion and bring formal investment opportunities…
Arkin Gupta Forbes recognition: Indian-origin innovator Arkin Gupta featured in Forbes 30 Under-30 for financial innovation. Learn about his contributions to fintech, investment frameworks, and global recognition. Indian-Origin Arkin Gupta Named in Forbes Under-30 for Financial Innovation Arkin Gupta, a young and dynamic Indian-origin financial innovator, has been honoured by being featured in the prestigious…
