Daily Archives: July 13, 2011

RBI allays states fears over the powers entrusted to it under MFI bill

One of the fears of the proposed MFI bill is that it will override the powers of the state governments, since the bill proposes RBI to be the regulator of MFIs. Earlier provision under Malegam Committee recommendations was that only … Continue reading

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Anaemia and Early marriage pose health problems for adolescent girls

India’s higher economic growth has not been able to provide a better nutritional status for the country’s adolescent’s girls, as the country houses the largest population of adolescents (243 million) almost 20 percent of the world’s adolescent population followed by … Continue reading

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