FLW 2025

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Across
  1. 2. Digital lending initiative by one of the subsidiaries of RBI aims to enable frictionless, end-to-end credit using consent-based data?
  2. 4. The name Arundhati – one broke barriers in Indian banking, while the other achieved global recognition in literature. Which award for literature is being referred to?
  3. 9. I am RBI’s next-gen data warehouse, replacing an older system to handle Big Data and enhance policymaking. Launched to revolutionize analytics and supervision, who am I?
  4. 10. I am one of the largest free annual financial literacy tests for school students of Class VI to XII in India, undertaken by one of the subsidiaries of RBI. Who am I?
  5. 12. I was launched in June 2023 and named after a Sanskrit word meaning ‘inner vision.’ I help policymakers track progress in Access, Usage, and Quality of financial services. Who am I?
  6. 14. In the dictionary this word means “a general change or development,” but if you remove 'n' from my plural form, I become a platform that supports a sector contributing to over 40% of India’s exports. Which platform am I?
  7. 16. According to NPCI data, as of mid-2024, PhonePe and Google Pay collectively dominate 85% of the UPI market, with PhonePe holding around 49% and Google Pay at 37.4%. Which financial risk does this situation highlight?
  8. 17. I am an international entity, established by OECD, to enhance financial education by bringing together policymakers and stakeholders to share best practices and develop financial literacy policies. Who am I?
Down
  1. 1. Union Budget 2025-26 has changed the definition of this sector which forms a type of Priority Sector Lending Certificates (PSLCs). Who am I?
  2. 3. Which Priority Sector was also chosen as the theme for one of the past Financial Literacy Weeks
  3. 5. The absence of historical data poses a significant challenge for financial institutions in estimating loan losses linked to climate risks. Which RBI depository aims to address this issue?
  4. 6. It is a series of equal future cash flows periodically
  5. 7. I am a digital platform introduced by the RBI to simplify and fast-track regulatory approvals, ensuring transparency and efficiency. My name reflects a seamless and structured process for validation and authorization. Who am I?
  6. 8. When a financial storm hits, businesses and individuals often take this route to ease their repayment burden, adjusting terms without completely discarding the original agreement. What is this financial strategy called?
  7. 10. This key financial metric is determined by the spread between interest earned on loans and the cost of funds?
  8. 11. A lender looks beyond just income before approving a loan, assessing past repayments, existing debts and financial behaviour to gauge the borrower’s reliability. What is this evaluation called?
  9. 13. I help secure digital transactions by replacing actual card details with a unique alternate code, ensuring safer payments. This code is specific to a card, requestor, and device. What am I?
  10. 15. … are yen-denominated bonds issued by foreign entities in Japan.