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Which financial services company has partnered with USAID to launch ‘Project Kirana’ for women entrepreneurs in India?
A)
American Express
B)
Mastercard
C)
Rupay
D)
VISA

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Mastercard


Global financial services and payment technology company Mastercard has partnered with USAID to launch a programme called ‘Project Kirana’.
Under the programme, the organisations aim to expand financial inclusion and encourage women who own or operate kirana shops to adopt digital payments, thereby helping to increase their revenue. Around 3000 women are to be enrolled across Uttar Pradesh, in a pilot step.

Published On : July 19, 2021
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