Designing inclusive solutions for securing the financial future of a kirana wallah

The digital financial inclusion for low value, high volume vendors

Designing inclusive solutions for securing the financial future of a kirana wallah The digital financial inclusion for low value, high volume vendors Allwin Williams Mar 22, 2022 3 Share In India, the unorganized retail sector forms about 88% of the overall retail market and consists of approx. 13 million ‘kirana’ or grocery stores. These stores contribute heavily to the retail sector whose share in the Indian GDP is about 11%. 1 These numbers simply represent our real life dependency on these small value vendors and those that run them. 2 A day in the life of anyone living in India is likely

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