India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) Launches SHG Savings Account

• IPPB, a 100% GoI-owned scheduled payments bank under the Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, launched a dedicated Self Help Group (SHG) Savings Account on 30 April 2026 to deepen rural financial inclusion for women-led SHGs.
• Zero-balance, zero-charge product leveraging IPPB's doorstep banking network of postmen and Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) — relevant for GS-II (welfare/inclusion) and GS-III (financial inclusion architecture).