'Banks open 10.3 crore Jan Dhan accounts so far'
About 98 percent financially excluded households have been covered under the PMJDY.
Jan 02, 2015, 16:09 PM IST
Banks must help poor get rid of poisonous debt trap: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that it is the duty of banks to ensure that poor people paying five times more interest than affluent businessmen come out of the poisonous debt trap.
Aug 28, 2014, 20:48 PM IST
Narendra Modi launches Jan Dhan Yojana
Narendra Modi launched Jan Dhan Yojana, under which bank accounts and RuPay debit cards with inbuilt insurance cover of Rs 1 lakh will be provided to crores of persons.
Aug 28, 2014, 16:38 PM IST
Narendra Modi to launch Jan Dhan Yojana today; 1 crore bank A/Cs to be opened on day 1
Plans are afoot to open as many as 1 crore bank accounts on the first day of the launch of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY).
Aug 27, 2014, 20:34 PM IST
PM to launch Jan Dhan Yojana on Aug 28; 1 crore bank A/Cs on day 1
The government plans a mega launch of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 28, which is likely to see opening of one crore bank accounts on the first day itself.
Aug 26, 2014, 20:00 PM IST
Independence Day: Narendra Modi announces financial inclusion scheme
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has unveiled an ambitious financial inclusion scheme 'Jan Dhan' on the Independence Day on Friday to facilitate opening of bank accounts for all poor people.
Aug 15, 2014, 08:07 AM IST
Independence Day: Narendra Modi to announce financial inclusion mission
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to unveil an ambitious financial inclusion scheme on the Independence Day on Friday to provide bank accounts to 15 crore poor persons with an overdraft facility of Rs 5,000 and accident insurance of Rs 1 lakh.
Aug 14, 2014, 16:18 PM IST
