Field Report on the Impacts of Cyclone Phailin
By S.G. Anil Kumar, CEO, IFMR Rural Channels The twin calamities A few weeks ago, Bindu and I visited Dhanei KGFS that serves the districts of Ganjam and Khurda through a network of thirty branches....
View ArticleInsights from a Deep dive exercise in Sahastradhara KGFS, Uttarakhand
By Arjun Sood & Gayathri V, IFMR Rural Finance Sahastradhara KGFS started its operations in the year 2008 with a mission “to maximise the financial wellbeing of every individual and every...
View ArticleDifference in Client Response to Micro-Lending – Few observations
By Aryasilpa Adhikari, IFMR Capital The post focuses on the specific differences in client’s response to various aspects and attributes of micro-lending principles and practice, in rural and urban...
View ArticleMicrofinance through a Data Lens
By Vaibhav Anand & Aryasilpa Adhikari, IFMR Capital In the last five years, the microfinance sector in India has grown into a stable and well-regulated sector thanks to a strengthened regulatory...
View ArticleNotes from a Kenya trip
By Bindu Ananth Last week, the leadership team of the IFMR Group had an opportunity to visit Kenya and among other things, it was a fantastic opportunity for us to get a sense of the trajectory of...
View ArticlePrivacy on the Line: What do Indians think about privacy & data protection?
This post is authored by the Future of Finance Team at Dvara Research. We met Sulekha[1] in a village in Uttarakhand. She was talking about the information she considered most important to her: her...
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