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10 Years Of Jan Dhan Yojana: A Transformative Success In Financial Inclusion
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) which completed ten years of its implementation on Wednesday has had a profound impact on every corner of the country.
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PM Modi Praises Jan Dhan Yojana As It Marks 10 Years
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed those who worked to make the Jan Dhan Yojana a success, and said the scheme has been paramount in boosting financial inclusion.
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As PM Jan Dhan Yojana Completes 7 Years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Praises Scheme
PM Narendra Modi today lauded his government's 'Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana' as it completed seven years, saying the scheme, which facilitates the unbanked population to open a bank account, has forever transformed India's development trajectory.
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Ahead Of Polls, Assam Launches Largest Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme
Ahead of the assembly polls in Assam next year, the BJP-led government in the state has come up with a Jan Dhan Yojna-type Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme. Pegged as Assam's biggest DBT scheme till date, the scheme which has been named Orunodoi (the rising sun) will transfer Rs 830 per month to 19.7 lakh families. The beneficiaries of this sch...
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Amid Onion Row, Finance Minister Recalls Ex-Minister's "Ice Cream" Remark
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday cited her government's efforts to control onion prices, as also its schemes such as free cooking gas and Jan Dhan Yojana to respond to the criticism over her comments of coming from a "non-onion" consuming family.
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Deposits In Jan Dhan Accounts Crosses Rs 1 Lakh Crore: Finance Ministry
Deposits in bank accounts opened under Jan Dhan scheme, launched about five years ago by the Modi-government, have crossed the Rs 1 lakh crore mark.
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Schemes Like Jan Dhan Gave Wings To Millions Of Aspirations: PM Narendra Modi
On the completion of three years of the Jan Dhan Yojana, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the government has given "wings to millions of aspirations" through this scheme as also the social security schemes, Mudra yojana and Stand-Up India programme.
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President Pranab Mukherjee Speech: We Celebrate Argumentative, Not Intolerant Indian
President Pranab Mukherjee addressed the nation today on the eve of 68th Republic Day. The address was broadcasted at 7 pm in the entire national network of All India Radio (AIR) and telecast over all channels of Doordarshan in English followed by Hindi versions. In his Republic Day address last year, President Mukherjee had highlighted various gov...
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Data Collection By Private Agencies Under Aadhar Not A Good Idea: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today refused to expedite the hearing of Aadhar cases challenging the constitutional validity of the scheme but observed that data collection by private agencies is not a good idea.
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24 Crore Accounts Opened Under Jan Dhan Scheme: Arun Jaitley
The central government has managed to open 24 crore bank accounts under the Jan Dhan financial inclusion scheme, towards linking every household with a bank account, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today.
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Government Manipulating Zero-Balance Jan Dhan Account Figures: Congress
Congress today latched on to reports of "sly game" of depositing Re 1 to reduce the number of zero-balance Jan Dhan accounts to accuse the Modi government of "fooling the nation" through "lies, deceit and trickery".
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Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana Crosses Rs 42,000-Crore Mark: Officials
Amid Opposition's criticism of alleged manipulation in Jan Dhan figures, government officials today said deposits under this flagship financial inclusion scheme has crossed Rs 42,000 crore-mark and the percentage of zero-balance accounts has fallen below 25 per cent.
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Opinion: Is India Ready For A Universal Basic Income Scheme?
The main attraction of the UBI is that it bypasses the selection problem altogether by making the transfer universal.
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Two Years Of Narendra Modi Government: Swachh Bharat, Jan Dhan Most Visible
Only a few, including Jan Dhan and Swachh Bharat, have caught "imagination" of the country in the first two years of the Narendra Modi government while most of its other schemes have escaped notice, a CMS study finds out.
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Bank Accounts For All But PM's Jan Dhan Scheme 'Very Vulnerable' To Misuse: RBI
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government completes two years in power, the NDA's progress report celebrates the fact that nearly 22 crore bank accounts have been opened under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna. But the RBI has warned that these newly opened accounts could be "very vulnerable" to misuse for "money muling".
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10 Years Of Jan Dhan Yojana: A Transformative Success In Financial Inclusion
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) which completed ten years of its implementation on Wednesday has had a profound impact on every corner of the country.
-
PM Modi Praises Jan Dhan Yojana As It Marks 10 Years
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed those who worked to make the Jan Dhan Yojana a success, and said the scheme has been paramount in boosting financial inclusion.
-
As PM Jan Dhan Yojana Completes 7 Years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Praises Scheme
PM Narendra Modi today lauded his government's 'Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana' as it completed seven years, saying the scheme, which facilitates the unbanked population to open a bank account, has forever transformed India's development trajectory.
-
Ahead Of Polls, Assam Launches Largest Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme
Ahead of the assembly polls in Assam next year, the BJP-led government in the state has come up with a Jan Dhan Yojna-type Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme. Pegged as Assam's biggest DBT scheme till date, the scheme which has been named Orunodoi (the rising sun) will transfer Rs 830 per month to 19.7 lakh families. The beneficiaries of this sch...
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Amid Onion Row, Finance Minister Recalls Ex-Minister's "Ice Cream" Remark
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday cited her government's efforts to control onion prices, as also its schemes such as free cooking gas and Jan Dhan Yojana to respond to the criticism over her comments of coming from a "non-onion" consuming family.
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Deposits In Jan Dhan Accounts Crosses Rs 1 Lakh Crore: Finance Ministry
Deposits in bank accounts opened under Jan Dhan scheme, launched about five years ago by the Modi-government, have crossed the Rs 1 lakh crore mark.
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Schemes Like Jan Dhan Gave Wings To Millions Of Aspirations: PM Narendra Modi
On the completion of three years of the Jan Dhan Yojana, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the government has given "wings to millions of aspirations" through this scheme as also the social security schemes, Mudra yojana and Stand-Up India programme.
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President Pranab Mukherjee Speech: We Celebrate Argumentative, Not Intolerant Indian
President Pranab Mukherjee addressed the nation today on the eve of 68th Republic Day. The address was broadcasted at 7 pm in the entire national network of All India Radio (AIR) and telecast over all channels of Doordarshan in English followed by Hindi versions. In his Republic Day address last year, President Mukherjee had highlighted various gov...
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Data Collection By Private Agencies Under Aadhar Not A Good Idea: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today refused to expedite the hearing of Aadhar cases challenging the constitutional validity of the scheme but observed that data collection by private agencies is not a good idea.
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24 Crore Accounts Opened Under Jan Dhan Scheme: Arun Jaitley
The central government has managed to open 24 crore bank accounts under the Jan Dhan financial inclusion scheme, towards linking every household with a bank account, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today.
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Government Manipulating Zero-Balance Jan Dhan Account Figures: Congress
Congress today latched on to reports of "sly game" of depositing Re 1 to reduce the number of zero-balance Jan Dhan accounts to accuse the Modi government of "fooling the nation" through "lies, deceit and trickery".
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Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana Crosses Rs 42,000-Crore Mark: Officials
Amid Opposition's criticism of alleged manipulation in Jan Dhan figures, government officials today said deposits under this flagship financial inclusion scheme has crossed Rs 42,000 crore-mark and the percentage of zero-balance accounts has fallen below 25 per cent.
-
Opinion: Is India Ready For A Universal Basic Income Scheme?
The main attraction of the UBI is that it bypasses the selection problem altogether by making the transfer universal.
-
Two Years Of Narendra Modi Government: Swachh Bharat, Jan Dhan Most Visible
Only a few, including Jan Dhan and Swachh Bharat, have caught "imagination" of the country in the first two years of the Narendra Modi government while most of its other schemes have escaped notice, a CMS study finds out.
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Bank Accounts For All But PM's Jan Dhan Scheme 'Very Vulnerable' To Misuse: RBI
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government completes two years in power, the NDA's progress report celebrates the fact that nearly 22 crore bank accounts have been opened under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna. But the RBI has warned that these newly opened accounts could be "very vulnerable" to misuse for "money muling".
