Awareness and sources of the digital transactions schemes: a cross sectional study in a rural block of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India

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dc.contributor.authorTomar, Shashi Prabhaen_US
dc.contributor.authorDangwal, Nipunen_US
dc.contributor.authorKasar, P. K.en_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-11-18T10:00:34Z
dc.date.available2020-11-18T10:00:34Z
dc.date.issued2020-02
dc.description.abstractBackground: India is a developing country and is on the road of rapid progress, in every aspect. So, to further boost the development process, India joined many other developing countries and showed an intent to promote a cashless economy. However, this penetration is not much in the rural areas which constitute the building blocks of the country. Awareness regarding digital transaction schemes of government of India is imperative to success of such schemes. Hence, the current study for assessing the awareness of the digital transaction schemes and finding out the sources in their implementation will help cater these issues.Methods: A  descriptive cross sectional study was conducted among 60 respondents belonging to different age groups, socio economic strata and with different education status, to explore the awareness and acceptance percentage of respondents in rural block Paragraph  in relation to digital transaction schemes and methods and the their sources of information. Study was done in three-month duration from1st July 2018 to 30th September 2018.Results: It was found that the awareness for mobile banking among all the age groups was  a massive 93.36% while that of the Digital Dakiya scheme is a meagre 8.30%.It was inferred from the study that social interaction  was the major information source (51%) and there was a significant association between the use of mobile banking and younger age of the individual.Conclusions: Awareness among the older population and rural females is lesser as compared to counterparts and was massive for mobile banking. Disparity about awareness the of schemes points that overall usage needs to be promoted.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsDepartment of Community Medicine, Netaji Subash Chandra Bose Medical College, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsStudent, Netaji Subash Chandra Bose Medical College, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.citationTomar Shashi Prabha, Dangwal Nipun, Kasar P. K.. Awareness and sources of the digital transactions schemes: a cross sectional study in a rural block of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India. International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences. 2020 Feb; 8(2): 730-733en_US
dc.identifier.issn2320-6071
dc.identifier.issn2320-6012
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/211985
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherMedip Academyen_US
dc.relation.issuenumber2en_US
dc.relation.volume8en_US
dc.source.urihttps://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20200265en_US
dc.subjectAwarenessen_US
dc.subjectDigital transactionsen_US
dc.subjectRuralen_US
dc.subjectSchemesen_US
dc.subjectSourcesen_US
dc.titleAwareness and sources of the digital transactions schemes: a cross sectional study in a rural block of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, Indiaen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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