GUWAHATI: Chidambaram may have hit upon the idea now, but Lakhimi Baruah of Jorhat has been running a profitable all-women bank for the past 14 years. When finance minister P Chidambaram announced an all-women public sector bank in his Budget speech, Lakhimi Baruah was thrilled. The 64-year-old, who lives in Jorhat in Assam, has been providing banking services for women, by women since 1998. "You don't know how happy I am that the finance minister proposed this. It will empower women financially," she says..............
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