Doorstep banking a hope for Mumbai's poor

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If the current recession has people across the country cutting corners, there's a story of hope in Mumbai. By setting aside meager sums every day or every week, those hardest hit are making their dreams come true. Saraswati, a mother of three, is getting her youngest child ready for school in her home in Asia's largest slum.

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