Financial Inclusion Schemes in India

S. No. TitleChapter 1: Introduction1.1 Introduction1.2 Definition of Financial Inclusion:1.3 Literature Review1.3.1 Concept of Financial inclusion and exclusion1.4 Problems of supply driven financial policies and poor1.5 Recent Financial Inclusion Schemes1.6 Research Questions1.7 Scope of the Study1.8 Statement of the Research Problem1.9 Objectives of the Study1.10 Hypothesis1.11 Methodology1.11.1 Research Methods1.12 Chapter Plan1.13 ReferencesChapter 2: Financial Theories and Their Relevance in Financial Inclusion2.1 Introduction2.2 Theoretical Background2.3 Individual-Oriented Perspectives2. 4 Sociological Perspective2.5 Institutional Perspective2.6 Conclusion2.7 ReferencesChapter 3: Impact of Recent Financial Inclusion Schemes on Status of Financial inclusion in India: Secondary Data Analysis3.1 Introduction3.2 Recent Financial Inclusion Schemes and Their Performances from Secondary Data Analysis3.2.1 Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)3.2.2 Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana3.2.3 Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY)3.2.4 Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY)3.2.5 Atal Pension Yojana (APY)3.3 Development of Financial Inclusion Index3.4 Calculation of Financial Inclusion Index (FII) - Comparison of Past Attempts3.5 The Financial Inclusion Index3.6 Impact Assessment of Recent Financial Inclusion Schemes on Financial Inclusion Index:3.6.1 Regression Model3.7 Conclusion3.8 ReferencesChapter 4 Socio-Economic Conditions and Pattern of Access and Non-Access in Recent Financial Inclusion Schemes of the Poorest of Poor.4.1 Introduction4.2 Socio-economic conditions of Beggars from Lucknow and Kolkata.
4.3 Socio-economic conditions of slums from Lucknow and Kolkata.4.4 Access and Non-access pattern of financial products and services (Slums)4.5 Access and Non-access pattern of financial products and services (Beggars)4.6 Patterns of access and non-access with reference to socio -economic factors4.7 Determining Factors of Financial Access among Slum Dwellers

Firdous Ahmad Malik is a Senior Research Associate at Jindal Center for Global South O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat, India. He has published papers in Springer, Elsevier, Taylor Francis and other Scopus indexed journals. His research focuses on financial behaviour of the poorest of the poor, financial inclusion, and financial literacy; specializing in Microfinance, Development Economics, Urban-Rural Poverty, Monetary Economics, Public Finance and Inclusive Education.
D. K. Yadav is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Lucknow, India. He has published papers in Springer, Elsevier, and other Scopus indexed journals. He has 12 years of teaching experience in Economics (Money and banking, public finance and econometrics). His research focuses on Econometric Theory, Applied Econometrics: Policy Evaluation in Microfinance, poverty and informal economy, Money and Banking and Financial Institutions, Monetary Economics, and Public Finance.