Jan Dhan accounts cross 5 crore mark, banks collect over Rs 3500 crore
The Jan Dhan scheme was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his Independence Day address and was formally launched on August 28.
Sep 29, 2014, 14:29 PM ISTRs 1,500 crore deposited in banks under Jan Dhan Yojana: Modi
While launching the scheme on August 28, the Prime Minister had said it was aimed at eradicating financial untouchability by providing bank accounts to the poor.
Sep 29, 2014, 09:02 AM ISTCabinet reviews Jan Dhan scheme; banks open over 3 cr accounts
The Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday took stock of the financial inclusion drive, Jan Dhan Yojana, under which banks have opened 3.02 crore accounts and mobilised about Rs 1,500 crore.
Sep 10, 2014, 22:05 PM ISTPradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana: 5 things you want to know
Narendra Modi launched 'Jan Dhan Yojana', declaring that it was aimed at eradicating financial untouchability by providing bank accounts to the poor.
Aug 30, 2014, 10:51 AM ISTJan Dhan camps by banks on all Saturdays, 1.84 cr A/Cs opened
Over 1.84 crore bank accounts have been opened under the Jan Dhan scheme and banks will organise camps from 8 am to 8 pm on all Saturdays to reach out to unbanked households, the government said today.
Aug 29, 2014, 19:01 PM ISTPM emails bank officers: Account for each household national priority
In an email to all bank officers referring to his financial inclusion scheme Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described the task of achieving a bank account for each household as a national priority, the Prime Minister`s Office (PMO) said on Monday.
Aug 26, 2014, 00:19 AM IST