Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Fallout of a Crisis: The Future of Microfinance in India After Andhra Pradesh

....Janalakshmi, an MFI headquartered in Bangalore, is using a biometric scanner in the field where a thumb print verifies loan collections and disbursements in order to reduce an agent’s time with each client and reduce fraud risk. The use of innovative technology also extends to customer-facing applications. Moving microfinance into a cashless process has benefits for every player in the value chain as it reduces human resource labor, creates electronic records and transaction information in real-time and is ultimately more convenient for the client. The use of mobile technology ......

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