Tag: PMJDY
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Jan Dhan scheme completes six years, benefits 40.35 crore people
Total deposit balances under PMJDY Accounts was at Rs 1.31 lakh crore and average deposit per account stood at Rs 3,239.
August 28, 2020 -
Bank accounts opened under Jan Dhan Yojana crosses 40-crore mark
The achievement comes just ahead of the sixth anniversary of PMJDY launch.
August 3, 2020 -
Sitharaman appeals Jan Dhan beneficiaries to follow IBA’s schedule for withdrawal of Rs 500 ex-gratia
From today onwards, all banks have started remitting first monthly installment of Rs 500.
April 3, 2020 -
20 lakh people join modified JanDhan scheme, total account holders 32.61 cr
The government earlier this month relaunched PMJDY as an open-ended scheme with higher insurance cover and double the overdraft (OD) facility.
September 16, 2018 -
PM Modi offers prayers in Karnataka’s Dharmasthala temple; addresses rally
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday offered prayers at the Dharmasthala temple as part of his visit to Karnataka to attend various public events. Modi landed in Mangaluru, about 350km from the state capital, earlier on Sunday and flew in a helicopter to the temple town of Dharmasthala, about 100 km from the port city …
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October 29, 2017 -
One crore Jan Dhan A/Cs frozen last year
Nearly one crore accounts under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna (PMJDY) were frozen in the last year due to lack of any transactions, according to Central government data. It is also noted that out of 28.02 crore Jan Dhan accounts, only 1.8 crore operational ones have deposits of more than Rs.5,000. State Bank of …
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March 28, 2017 -
Govt permits 12 PSU banks to raise Rs.3,000 cr from market
In a bid to strengthen capital base of public sector banks (PSBs), the government has allowed 12 lenders to raise nearly Rs.3,000 crore via preferential shares over and above the Rs.22,915 crore capital support committed to them in July last year. The Finance Ministry granted approval to 12 proposals of PSBs to raise a sum …
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January 1, 2017 -
Deposits in Jan Dhan accounts rise to Rs.64,250 crore
Total deposits in Jan Dhan accounts have increased to Rs.64,252.15 crore, with Uttar Pradesh leading the chart with Rs.10,670.62 crore deposits followed by West Bengal and Rajasthan, the government said on Monday. The Centre also stressed that no public sector bank had given any instructions to their officials to deposit Re.1 or 2 to avoid …
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November 28, 2016