Committee on Medium-term Path on Financial Inclusion is an experts committee formed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 15 July 2015 to create a five-year plan for financial inclusion in India. It is headed by Deepak Mohanty, Executive Director of RBI. It is expected to submit its report within four months.
The committee was head by Deepak Mohanty. Other members of the committee were:
Ashok Gulati, Infosys Chair Professor for Agriculture, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER)Asli Demirgüç-Kunt, Director of Research, The World BankA. P. Hota, MD & CEO, National Payments Corporation of IndiaParesh Sukthankar, Deputy Managing Director, HDFC BankKishor P. Kharat, Executive Director, Union Bank of IndiaSubrata Gupta, Chief General Manager, National Bank for Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentPawan Bakhshi, Head-Financial Services for the poor programme in India, Bill and Melinda Gates FoundationSudarshan Sen, Principal Chief General Manager, Department of Banking Regulation, Reserve Bank of IndiaArun Pasricha, Chief General Manager, Consumer Education and Protection Department, Reserve Bank of IndiaNanda S. Dave, Chief General Manager, Department of Payment and Settlement Systems, Reserve Bank of IndiaY. K. Gupta, Director, Department of Statistics and Information Management, Reserve Bank of IndiaSaibal Ghosh, Deputy Adviser, Research, Centre for Advanced Financial Research and Learning (CAFRAL)The objective of the committee is to examine the existing policy regarding financial inclusion and the form a five-year action plan. The plan will be have several components with regard to payments, deposits, credit, social security transfers, pension and insurance. Each component will be made monitor-able with milestones to track the progress of the plan.
