India Post making banking services available to all

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From Times of India: A campaign in Prayagraj region of India aims to increase the number of users of digital banking. This campaign increases access to digital banking which is particularly useful for those who are physically disabled, older citizens, and those who cannot access ATMs in rural locations.

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