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Jan Dhan accounts surpass 50 cr, deposits cross Rs 2 trillion
The Business Guardian
|August 28, 2023
India's India's ambitious Jan Dhan Yojana scheme has achieved a significant milestone, with over 50 crore (500 million) bank accounts opened in the past nine years and the total deposits having crossed Rs 2 lakh crore, according to the Finance Ministry.
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Launched on August 28, 2014, the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) is a financial inclusion program aimed at providing access to financial services like banking, remittances, credit, insurance, and pensions to the underprivileged sections of society. Initially, the scheme had a target to provide universal banking access to all households in the country, but it has now been modified to cover all adults in
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