TY - GEN AU - SHARAM, SANJEEV TI - Gauging the potential of financial inclusion: Evidence from Indian scenario PY - 2014/// KW - FINANCE N2 - Fiancial inclusion refers to the process of extending financial products and services at an affordable cost to the weaker and vulnerable sections of the socity in a vivible and fair manner. Fiancial inclusion envisages low cost banking services tothe financially excluded population and regions of the country. Fiancial inclusion is the process of ensuring access to appropriate fiancial products and services needed by all sections of the socity in general and vulnerable groups such as weaker sections and low income groups in particular at an affordable cost in a fair and transparent manner by mainstream institutional players ER -