XlRI - Xavier School of Management - is all set to organise the ‘3rd International Workshop on Inclusive Finance’, from October 31 to November 2.
The three-day event will bring together academicians, stakeholders, practitioners of microfinance institutions (MFIs), NGOs and policy makers to discuss and deliberate on contemporary challenges in financial inclusion.
At the event, the experts would discuss about the inclusive financial sector serving the asset poor households. Announcing the initiative, Dr. HK Pradhan, Professor of Finance and Economics & Convener of the Workshop said that the event is expected to serve as a forum for intensive discussions among all stakeholders involved in financial inclusion. Deepening of financial inclusion is the priority in Government policy, and the workshop brings all stake holders such as banks, insurance companies, technology and telecom providers.
Some eminent speakers will be Harsh Kumar Bhanwala, chairman, NABARD, B Sriram, Managing Director, SBI, Vijay Mahajan, Founder & CEO, BASIX, Padmashri Aloysis Fernandez, Chairperson of the Board of Directors of NABFINS, Bangalore, YC Nanda, Former Chairman, NABARD and Chandra Shekhar Ghosh, Chairman & Managing Director, Bandhan, Kolkata.