Postmen to sell mutual funds? 1 lakh India Post staff to undergo MF distributor training by AMFI

AMFI is collaborating with India Post to train one lakh postmen as mutual fund distributors, aiming to double the investor base. The initiative will initially focus on Bihar, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Meghalaya, targeting 20,000 new distributors in the first year. This expansion seeks to increase mutual fund penetration in smaller towns and rural areas, leveraging India Post's extensive network.