-The Times of India BAREILLY: Two days after PM Modi urged Jan Dhan account holders at a rally in poll-bound UP's Moradabad city to hold on to the money deposited into their accounts by people with illegal Cash, villagers across districts that TOI spoke with said the PM's advice didn't factor in "ground realities". "The PM may have meant well, but the fact is not one Jan Dhan account holder who let...
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For agri input providers, rising crop acreages is bittersweet news -R Sree Ram
-Livemint.com While the good news is that crop acreages are not hit, the bad news is that the Cash crunch is impacting sales—if this lasts long, demand destruction can be severe The winter or rabi crop sowing has gathered pace after a setback. The past two readings from the ministry of agriculture show crop sowing growth of 4-8% from the year-ago levels. In the first week after demonetisation, sowing dropped 0.7%. Sowing has now...
More »Proposal to amend law for Cashless wage payments
-The Hindu The Centre has proposed amending a law to empower States and allow industries to pay wages by cheque or by direct credit into bank accounts. The Union Labour ministry has proposed changes to the Section 6 of the Payment of Wages Act of 1936. The present law states that all payment of wages should be made in Cash, with a provision enabling employers to obtain written permission of the...
More »10-rupee bait for Cashless campaign -Ananya Sengupta
-The Telegraph New Delhi: Each citizen who performs at least two Cashless transactions with the government will earn their district administration an extra Rs 10 from the Niti Aayog, to be spent on promoting e-payments across the population. This incentive comes over and above a sum of Rs 5 lakh that every district will receive for the campaign, launched today to try and make all government-citizen transactions Cashless. As part of the drive,...
More »Demonetisation crushes green shoots in rural India -Rashmi Pratap
-The Hindu Business Line Rabi sowing down; sales of tractors and two-wheelers dip Mumbai: The demonetisation of high-value currency notes seems to have crushed the tender green shoots of economic recovery in rural India by choking off life-sustaining money supply and impeding the wheels of commerce from spinning. From FMCG firms to two-wheelers to tractor makers, companies had been looking forward to an increase in rural demand in the wake of an adequate...
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