Digital Financial Literacy in India

Indian Financial Services: India has a diversified financial sector undergoing rapid expansion, both in terms of strong growth of existing financial services firms and new entities entering the market. The sector comprises commercial banks, insurance companies, non-banking financial companies, co-operatives, pension funds, mutual funds and other smaller financial entities. The banking regulator has allowed new entities such as payment banks to be created recently, thereby adding to the type of entities operating in the sector. However, the financial sector in India is predominantly a banking sector with commercial banks accounting for more than 64% of the total assets held by the financial system.

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S. PARTHA SARATHI,Assistenzprofessor,Abteilung für Betriebswirtschaft,Annamacharya PG College of Computer Studies,Rajampet, Andhra Pradesh, Indien Dr. NALLA BALA KALYAN,Außerordentlicher Professor,Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering,Karakambadi Road, Tirupathi-517507,Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh