How Can Farmers Who Can’t Read Do E-banking: Sisodia

Nov 27, 2016, 15:17 IST

New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Sunday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modias as to how millions of farmers and labourers could do electronic or mobile banking when they can't read or write.

M-banking/e-banking is best. But how can you force millions of farmers, labourers, traders who can't even read or write? 1/N https://t.co/Hn0jKvmA5u

— Manish Sisodia (@msisodia) November 27, 2016

He also asked Modi to check if his MPs and secretaries used mobile and banking/e-banking.

Modi ji! Before forcefully imposing it on millions of farmers, labourers, traders pls check if your 100 MPs are useing mobile banking?2/N

— Manish Sisodia (@msisodia) November 27, 2016

His remark came after Modi on Sunday urged the people to embrace e-banking and mobile banking for cashless transactions.

"Modiji! Do u have 100 Secretaries in your government who use it in daily life? If not, why force millions of farmers, labourers, traders?" Sisodia asked.

--IANS