MFIs to play a leading role in India’s economic growth: Study

GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Financial Inclusion   Source: Economic Times Context: As per the study conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and the Association of Microfinance Institutions of India, Microfinance institutions (MFI), will play a leading role in the growth process of India.   What are MFIs? Microfinance institutions (MFIs) are financial companies that provide small loans to …