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Government launches nationwide financial inclusion campaign for 2.70 lakh local bodies
The Department of Financial Services announced on 19 October 2026 a nationwide campaign to expand financial inclusion schemes. From 21 October 2026 to 31 December 2026, banks will hold camps across 2.70 lakh Gram Panchayats and Urban Local Bodies.
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- 19 October 2026
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