Banker and Pistols

Just read an article about Financial Inclusion and how social benefits are distributed to the receipients in India. Previously such payments were personally distributed to more than 500 million people. However, this process was prone to fraudulent activities.
Now for the beneficieries bank accounts have been opened. A franchise system with small shops serving as a bank branch helps the people to get their money.

Artikel 20 minutes (German) – In Indien tragen die Banker Pistolen

Article at Bloomberg (English) – Bankers Pack Pistols to Chase $21 Billion of Indian Clients Without Accounts