Page 32 - Top 10 India's Financial Startup 2019
P. 32

Mahagram:








         A Tech Driven Company Focusing On Innovative Banking & Financial

         Technologies to Help Digitalising Villages
                                             “






                                               Mahagram helps
                                               government,
                                               banks and local

                                               government bodies
                                               with implementing
                                               citizen centric

                                               projects in rural
                          Ram Shriram          India                                                    Amit Singh
                          Founder & CEO                                        “                        Director



                  ahagram is Mumbai          Mahagram helps government,           offered and the most amazing part
                  based Business             banks and local government bodies  is everything is done at the local
        MCorrespondent for several  with implementing citizen centric             Kirana shop or the store around
        banks and pioneering for the cause   projects in rural India. Their       the corner which is a partner of
        of financial inclusion. It is also a   mission is to digitalise rural Indian   Mahagram.
        tech driven company focusing on      with an easy access to all banking,   Acknowledging Entrepreneurial
        innovative banking & financial       non-banking, government and other    Dreams
        technologies to help digitalising    basic services. The services we
        villages. By partnering with         offer are Aadhar enabled payment     Mr. Amit Singh, the Head
        banks and financial institutions     Services which works as a ATM        Financial Inclusion Mahagram
        Mahagram is providing hundreds       used for cash Withdrawal at places   is a Management Graduate
        of millions of Indians who are       where there are no banks within      with more than 15 years of
        under-banked and who do not          accessible limits also Domestic      experience in managing the
        have the capability to resolve       Money transfer, helping the          financial inclusion program with
        basic banking services and           labourers from out of the state to   an expertise in developing sub-
        government schemes through their     send money to their loved ones on    distribution infrastructure and
        20k established chain of retail      immediate basis, we also have bill   channel management, specifically
        outlets called eGram Kendra. The     payment services cutting the queue   in upcountry markets. He takes
        objective is to help poor needy      at the service providers to nothing   the credit of being Integral
        folks with financial, government     and recharges of mobile phones,      member of team that pioneered the
        and banking services through         we also have the rights to make      establishment of financial inclusion
        neighbourhood shop owned             New PAN card and duplicate pan       in India. In most of the projects
        and managed by local resident.       card even correction is a service    handled, his ability to connect with
                                                                                  the field at the grass-root level and



           32  November 2019
   27   28   29   30   31   32   33   34   35   36   37