Jairam Ramesh highlights that thousands of tribals in Jharkhand struggle to access their bank funds due to stringent KYC norms. He urges the Reserve Bank of India to review these procedures, citing surveys where 60% of households in Latehar and Lohardaga have frozen bank accounts, affecting access to MGNREGA wages and government cash transfers.
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