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According to the National Strategy for Financial Inclusion (NSFI) report released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), what is the radius within which banking access should be provided to every village in hilly areas with 500 households?

1. 3 kilometers
2. 4 kilometers
3. 6 kilometers
4. 5 kilometers

Correct answer: 5 kilometers

Solution

The NSFI sets a relaxed banking access norm for hilly areas with 500 households. In such areas, banking access should be available within a 5-kilometer radius.

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