Dvara KGFS Digital Services, a subsidiary of Dvara Kshetriya Gramin Financial Services (Dvara KGFS), has appointed Ramkumar Ratnam as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO).- The appointment comes as the company seeks to strengthen its digital payments ecosystem and expand access to financial services across rural and underserved communities in India.
Leadership Transition
- Ramkumar Ratnam has been associated with Dvara for the past 12 years and most recently served as the Chief Business Officer of Dvara KGFS.
- His long association with the organization and deep understanding of rural financial services are expected to support the company’s next phase of growth.
Focus on Rural Financial Inclusion
Under Ratnam’s leadership, Dvara KGFS Digital Services plans to:
- Strengthen digital payment infrastructure.
- Expand financial service offerings.
- Improve access to financial services.
- Support underserved communities.
- Promote financial inclusion.
The company aims to leverage technology to bridge financial gaps in rural India.
Digital Services Offered
Dvara KGFS Digital Services focuses on providing several digital financial services, including:
Aadhaar Enabled Payment System (AEPS)
AEPS enables customers to perform banking transactions using Aadhaar authentication.
Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS)
BBPS provides a unified platform for utility and bill payments.
Domestic Money Transfers
Customers can send and receive money through secure digital channels.
These services help rural customers access financial facilities closer to their homes.
Supporting Rural Entrepreneurs
The company also aims to create sustainable livelihood opportunities for local entrepreneurs.
By building a network of digital service providers, Dvara seeks to:
- Generate rural employment.
- Promote digital entrepreneurship.
- Expand financial access.
- Strengthen local economies.
Conclusion
The appointment of Ramkumar Ratnam as CEO marks an important step for Dvara KGFS Digital Services. With a strong focus on digital innovation and rural financial inclusion, the company aims to expand access to essential financial services and empower underserved communities across India.

