India post forays into core banking
India post forays into core banking
BANGALORE: Financial inclusion has become the latest buzz word in the Indian Economy. While major banks of the country are strivin..

BANGALORE: Financial inclusion has become the latest buzz word in the Indian Economy. While major banks of the country are striving to achieve this dream, India Post have been playing a silent yet significant role.
As another initiative towards financial inclusion India Post has announced that it would be rolling out 150 branches of their core banking in the next two months.India Post, which has one of the largest networks, in terms of communication and which also boasts of over 20 crore individual savings bank accounts, had evinced interests in becoming a full fledged banking option, especially in Rural India.

The Post Master General (Karnataka Circle) Vasumitra told The New Indian Express that 4,000 branches across the nation would soon have the core banking facility.

He said that all the preparatory requirements such as data entry of accounts, updates, data mining and cleaning along with ministerial clearance were all completed.

"Core Banking Solutions (CBS)ad ATM facilities would soon follow", he said.

Vasumitra also said that due to their presence in rural parts of the country many banks across the nation wanted to partner with India Post.

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