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India’s digital infra-led revolution making financial services more accessible: PM Modi

PM Modi meets Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, discusses financial inclusion and digital infrastructure – DD News-Representational Image ( File Photo )

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday June 25, 2026 discussed with Queen Maxima of the Netherlands how India’s digital public infrastructure-led revolution is making financial services more accessible and affordable.

Modi also said that India remains committed to sharing its experience on the subject with partner countries.

The prime minister said this when Queen Maxima met him here.

Modi expressed his delight in meeting the queen, who is also the UN Secretary General’s Special Advocate for Financial Health and a long-standing global voice for financial inclusion.

“We discussed how India’s Digital Public Infrastructure-led revolution is making financial services more accessible and affordable, while enhancing ‘Ease of Living’ and empowering people at scale,” he said in a post on X.

( Source-PTI)

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