Basic Concepts of Economics – Banking (RAS-Prelims)


Financial Inclusion Index-2025

  • Objective – To measure the progress of financial inclusion in India.
  • Issuer – Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
  • Score -67 (FY25)
  • Growth :- 4.3% (Score in FY-24 = 64.2)
  • All three dimensions of the index increased in FY25
  • It is prepared without a “base year”.

 

Financial Inclusion Index

  • Launched – 2021, by RBI
  • Its value ranges from 0-100
  • 0 means no financial inclusion
  • 100 means complete financial inclusion
  • 3 dimensions and 97 Indicators are used for its calculation.
Factor Weightage
Access 35%
Utility 45%
Quality 20%

 

Source-The Indian Express,Dainik Jagran,notes

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