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Original Research Articles                      Volume : 9, Issue:11, November, 2020

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Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci.2020.9(11): 2985-2994
DOI: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.911.361


A Study on Knowledge of Homemakers Regarding Cashless Transaction
Ekta*, Manju Mehta and Binoo Sehgal
Department of Family Resource Management, COHS, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, Haryana, India
*Corresponding author
Abstract:

Cashless economy is an economy where maximum transactions are done without using the physical cash but through digital means like credit cards, debit cards, e-wallets and electronic fund transfer (ECS, NEFT, RTGS, USSD, UPI, Aadhar based payment system etc. The major benefits of cashless economy in India are: reduced tax avoidance and money laundering, reduced costs of printing money etc. The present study was conducted in two districts i.e. Hisar and Bhiwani of Haryana state with objectives to assess the level of knowledge about cashless transaction and to identify the reasons for use of cash by homemakers. Two wards each was randomly selected from both district headquarter. From each selected ward 50 homemakers having their own bank account were selected purposively through snowball technique. 100 working &100 non-working homemakers were selected thus, total 200 homemakers were selected. A pretested interview schedule was used to collect data. The results showed that (95.0%) among working respondents and (78.0%) among non-working respondents used cash because cash is widely acceptable. All the respondents had knowledge about cashless transaction. Forty eight percent working respondents and 62.0% non-working respondents and 55.0% of total respondents were of the opinion that help of someone is required in cashless transaction.


Keywords: Cashless transaction, Homemakers, Knowledge

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Ekta, Manju Mehta and Binoo Sehgal. 2020. A Study on Knowledge of Homemakers Regarding Cashless Transaction.Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci. 9(11): 2985-2994. doi: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.911.361
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