India, Dec. 13 -- In a major step towards strengthening financial inclusion and expanding access to investment products across the country, the Department of Posts (DoP), Ministry of Communications, Government of India, and BSE, Asia's oldest stock exchange, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on December 12 in New Delhi.

The initiative is in line with the Budget 2025-26 announcement, which emphasized leveraging India Post's vast postal network as a catalyst for economic activity in rural and semi-urban regions.

This strategic partnership enables India Post to act as a distributor of mutual fund products through its vast postal network, significantly benefiting citizens in rural, semi-urban, and underserved regions.

By combining...