This is How Google Will Help You in Financial Planning


BENGALURU: After Apple, the tech giant Google, in collaboration with the Indian government is planning to make Indians more financially literate and sound to save and invest better with the new website called Bharat Saves. This is another big initiative from the Google after its Wi-Fi project with the Indian railways.

Google has expressed interests to work with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of financial inclusion by aligning with the Bharat Saves website to various schemes such as Jan Dhan Yojana. Reports suggest that the company’s documents are in consideration and are being examined. The digital platform will provide financial literacy tools and information on financial products in the upcoming days.

A Google spokesperson told that "In line with the Prime Minister's vision to create greater financial inclusion-....various BFSI organizations and industry associations are coming together to launch a digital platform," reported the Economic Times.

The initial phase of Bharat Saves starts making people to complete financial literacy modules and take a test. Google also wants homemakers, employees, and retired persons to experience and make most of Bharat Saves.

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