India has potential to grow faster and plans are underway to reduce poverty and create jobs in rural areas, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today, even as he ruled out the country becoming totally 'cashless' immediately.
"One of the reasons for note ban was tax non-compliant.
One of the objectives of the demonetisation was to reduce and eliminate anonymity. I don't see India becoming a cashless system immediately. I see India becoming less-cash economy," Jaitley told
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