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Role of Regional Rural Banks in Rural Development and Its Influences on Digital Literacy in India

Rahul Singh Gautam Jagjeevan Kanoujiya

Subject area: Management and Commerce  ·  Area of research: Finance and Economics

Abstract

This study investigated the influence of regional rural banks in India on digital literacy and rural development. We utilize secondary data from 29 Indian states and two union territories for three fiscal years, from 2018 to 2020. Panel data analysis (PDA) is used in this study to evaluate the hypothesis. As a result, regional rural banks contribute to digital literacy and rural development. According to the study's findings, regional rural banks and the government should focus more on infrastructure development and digital literacy. It is a critical component of regional rural banks and financial inclusion activities. These are necessary for digital literacy, financial inclusion, and rural development. It boasts a robust economy and a high degree of digital literacy.

Keywords

Regional Rural Banks, Digital Literacy, Rural development, Financial Inclusion, Banking.

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Rahul Singh Gautam, Jagjeevan Kanoujiya "Role of Regional Rural Banks in Rural Development and Its Influences on Digital Literacy in India" Iconic Research And Engineering Journals Volume 5 Issue 12 2022 Page 92-101
Rahul Singh Gautam, Jagjeevan Kanoujiya "Role of Regional Rural Banks in Rural Development and Its Influences on Digital Literacy in India" Iconic Research And Engineering Journals, vol. 5, no. 12, Jun. 2022
Rahul Singh Gautam, Jagjeevan Kanoujiya (2022). Role of Regional Rural Banks in Rural Development and Its Influences on Digital Literacy in India. Iconic Research And Engineering Journals, 5(12).
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