UPSC 2016EconomyModerate

The establishment of 'Payment Banks' is being allowed in India to promote financial inclusion. Which of the following statements is/are correct in this context? 1. Mobile telephone companies and supermarket chains that are owned and controlled by residents are eligible to be promoters of Payment Banks. 2. Payment Banks can issue both credit cards and debit cards. 3. Payment Banks cannot undertake lending activities. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

a
1 and 2 only
b
1 and 3 only
c
2 only
d
1, 2 and 3
Banking & Financial InstitutionsPayment BanksPayment BanksFinancial inclusionMobile telephone companiesSupermarket chainsCredit cardsDebit cardsLending activitiesRBI regulations

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