President Droupadi Murmu called for India’s expanding fintech ecosystem to be built on inclusion, responsibility, and gender justice—not only technological innovation. Speaking at the Black Swan Summit in Bhubaneswar, she said the country should remember its fintech journey for widening access and opportunities, ensuring women and broader communities benefit as the digital backbone grows.
The Economic Survey 2023 argues that India’s medium-term growth hinges on demographics that must be matched with better inclusion. It urges the Centre and states to pursue reforms in governance at the grassroots level, aligning services and opportunities so that demographic dividends translate into sustained development rather than uneven outcomes.
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