The AML Landscape in India [An Infographic]
Rahi Bhattacharjee
May 4, 2024
In response to international pressures and the specific vulnerabilities identified within its borders, the Indian government enacted the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in 2002. This crucial legislation aimed not only to curb the increasing tide of financial crimes but also to align India's financial security measures with global standards, ensuring a safer and more robust financial environment domestically and internationally. Here's an explainer of India's AML landscape.