Question = Which is India’s first “digital and cashless village,” ?
Answer = AKODARA , also known as Digital village and The Cashless village is a village in Sabarkantha district of Gujarat State.
The removal of the notes has also brought India’s first “digital and cashless village,” Akodara, which is 60 miles from the northern city of Ahmedabad, into the limelight. Most of the 1,200 people living in Akodara buy everything from wheat flour to potato chips through mobile banking and have little to worry about when it comes to the demonetization.
The village is known to be India's first digital cashless village where most of the people use digital method to make payments between rupees 10 to 5000 and the people in Akodara don't carry cash unless they transact their business outside Akodara. In 2015, The village was adopted and developed by the ICICI Foundation as a digitised village with a rural branch of the bank.
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