• Meenu Suresh

The dynamism of the real economy demands for a flexible and competitive banking system to meet up the demands for various constituents of the economy. An inclusive development and growth of the economy requires the extension of financial services to all sections of the society. Small finance banks are very important segments for providing these services to meet the credit and remittance needs of this priority sector. ESAF Small Finance Bank (formerly known ESAF Microfinance) is an Indian small finance bank providing banking services and small loans to the under banked. This paper tries to study the awareness level of people about the ESAF Bank and their perception regarding various aspects of ESAF Bank in Kerala with special reference to kottayam district.

Small finance bank, ESAF Bank, Awareness.

"Awareness and Perception about ESAF Bank in Kerala with special reference to Kottayam District", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 6, page no.175-182, June 2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1908179.pdf

"Awareness and Perception about ESAF Bank in Kerala with special reference to Kottayam District", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 6, page no. pp175-182, June 2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1908179.pdf