Keeping in view the demonetization derive at national level Punjab is going for cashless transactions in all villages too. Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Mr Sukhbir Singh Badal directed all the bankers to mitigate the problems of populace and launch awareness campaign in the villages to educate the people for using e-payments through various modes including e-wallets, mobile banking and PoS terminals for cashless transactions. In a review meeting with senior officers and deputy commissioners regarding execution of various development works and welfare schemes here today Mr Badal categorically asked the senior officials of SBI bank to appoint banking correspondents at village level with PoS terminals and make available micro ATMs to facilitate the people in banking transactions and e-payments. He also asked the additional chief secretary finance DP Reddy to draft a plan regarding provisioning of debit cards and credit cards to all the account holders besides ensuring availability of PoS terminals at all shops and micro ATMs in each village by the banks. But Question is, uneducated villagers could able to do transactions of e-banking?
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