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  1. Digital Literacy and Educational Gaps: Challenges and Pathways Toward Inclusive Development

    Prem, M.

    2026Book ChapterBooks & Book ChaptersOpen access

    Digital literacy has become a cornerstone of participation in contemporary knowledge-based economies, enabling individuals to access information, communicate effectively, and engage in digital learning and employment opportunities. Despite rapid technological advancements, substantial gaps persist…

  2. Role of Public Sector Banks and Regional Rural Banks in India’s Digital Banking Transformation

    Prem, M.

    2026Book ChapterBooks & Book ChaptersOpen access

    The digital transformation of India’s banking sector has been significantly influenced by the active participation of Public Sector Banks (PSBs) and Regional Rural Banks (RRBs). Leveraging their extensive branch networks and institutional reach, PSBs…

  3. Governance of Digital Public Infrastructure in India: The Case of India Stack

    Prem, M.

    2026Book ChapterBooks & Book ChaptersOpen access

    India Stack is a population-scale Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) that has reshaped governance, service delivery, and economic participation in India. Built around digital identity, interoperable payment systems, and consent-based data sharing, India Stack enables…

  4. Socio-Economic Determinants of Digital Exclusion: An Analytical Study

    Prem, M.

    2026Book ChapterBooks & Book ChaptersOpen access

    Digital technologies have become essential for participation in education, employment, governance, and social life. Despite rapid digital expansion, a considerable section of the population remains digitally excluded due to persistent socio-economic inequalities. This study…

  5. A Satellite-Linked Offline Payment System for Illiterate Users in Rural India

    Prem, M.

    2026Book ChapterBooks & Book ChaptersOpen access

    India’s digital payment ecosystem has undergone a profound transformation with the emergence of the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) or the Digital Rupee (e₹), alongside platforms such as UPI and mobile wallets. This shift…

  6. Protecting Data Rights of Marginalized Groups: Privacy, Security & KYC

    Prem, M.

    2026Book ChapterBooks & Book ChaptersOpen access

    Marginalized communities often face significant barriers in accessing financial, digital, and governmental services due to strict Know Your Customer (KYC) norms, poor digital literacy, and inadequate data protection. This paper examines the intersection of…

  7. Consumer Protection Policies for Digital Currency Users in India

    Prem, M.

    2026Book ChapterBooks & Book ChaptersOpen access

    India’s digital payment ecosystem has undergone a profound transformation with the emergence of the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) or the Digital Rupee (e₹), alongside platforms such as UPI and mobile wallets. This shift…

  8. GST Reforms and Ease of Doing Business Outcomes

    Prem, M.; Meenakshi, S.

    2026Book ChapterBooks & Book ChaptersOpen access

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