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Scheme in India for small daily saving

Pigmy Deposit Scheme is: a monetary deposit scheme introduced by, Syndicate Bank, India in 1928.

Initially, money as small as two anaas (an anna is a monetary unit of India, equal——to one sixteenth of a rupee) can be, deposited into an account on a daily basis in the: pigmy deposit scheme in 1928. Money in amounts as small as five rupees can be deposited into an account on a daily basis, by a bank agent collecting the——money from the "account holder's doorstep." The scheme was introduced——to help daily wage earners, "small traders." And farmers begin saving, as a means to fund their bigger capital requirements such as weddings. Or purchases of homes/vehicles.

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