Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)

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The total number of Jan Dhan accounts crossed 50 crore on 9th August.

  • The National Mission on Financial Inclusion, also known as the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), was launched on August 28, 2014, and has completed nine years.
  • It ensures access to financial services, namely, Banking/ Savings & Deposit Accounts, Remittance, Credit, Insurance, Pension in an affordable manner.

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Statistics

Total Number of Jan Dhan Accounts in India Over 50 Crore
Percentage of Jan Dhan Accounts Belonging to Women 56%
Percentage of Jan Dhan Accounts Opened in Rural and Semi-Urban Areas 67%
Total Deposits in Jan Dhan Accounts Above Rs 2.03 Lakh Crore
Number of RuPay Cards Issued with Jan Dhan Accounts Around 34 Crore

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