Others can learn Financial inclusion from India: SBI Chief KharaIndia's financial inclusion model, particularly the success of the Jan-Dhan Yojana initiative, can serve as a lesson for other countries, a...
26 Aug, 2023, 12.48 AM IST
Over 5,000 life insurance claims under PMJDY so far: RTI replyAs of January 12, 2018, there are 30.93 crore Jan-Dhan accounts, according to the reply by the Financial Services Department of the Ministr...
14 Feb, 2018, 09.55 PM IST
Woman finds Rs 100 crore in Jan-Dhan account, approaches PMOIn the complaint to the PMO, sent by her husband Ziledar Singh, Sheetal Yadav said she maintained a Jan-Dhan account in Sharda road branch ...
26 Dec, 2016, 08.30 PM IST
Government to keep eye on Jan-Dhan accounts for large depositsThe deposit limit in Jan-Dhan accounts is Rs 1 lakh and for a lighter version of account that does not adhere to full know-your-customer or...
12 Nov, 2016, 12.59 AM IST
Four banks looking into Jandhan account deposits: Arun JaitleyJaitley was responding to a question on media report alleging that bankers in some branches have themselves deposited Re 1 in the Jandhan a...
16 Sep, 2016, 05.36 PM IST
Jan-Dhan Yojana, Make in India have pushed growth: Chaudhary Birender SinghSingh said lakhs of people have been linked with banking facility across the country under the Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojna which has stre...
03 Jun, 2016, 11.15 PM IST
Now, government to reward babus for efficient implementation of projects like 'Swachh Bharat'The main criteria include efficient and corruption-free implementation of the priority programmes like Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and Pradhan Ma...
02 Mar, 2016, 12.10 PM IST
Jan-Dhan accounts: Taking banking to a whole new levelThere have been more than 182 million Jan-Dhan accounts that have been opened. Bank deposit penetration is 68 per cent while bank credit pe...
25 Nov, 2015, 02.24 AM IST
Jan Dhan gives fillip to government's mission of financial inclusion as more people sign up16.9 crore accounts were opened as of July 15 across public, private and rural regional banks with a combined balance of Rs 20,288 crore.
21 Jul, 2015, 11.11 AM IST
Union Minister Sadananda Gowda launches three social security schemesThe three central government's social security schemes were launched at the district level by Union Law and Justice Minister D V Sadananda ...
10 May, 2015, 04.11 PM IST
PM Modi's pet project Jan-Dhan Yojana faces service tax hurdleThe service tax department has an option for exemption from paying this tax, but that is applicable only for rural outreach and services.
25 Feb, 2015, 03.19 PM IST
Jan-Dhan Yojana: VSAT technology to ensure rural areas don’t lag behind in next phaseThe government is considering VSAT technology that is considered secure and provides uninterrupted connectivity using satellites.
13 Jan, 2015, 05.11 PM IST
All families in 3 districts of Madhya Pradesh linked to banking serviceAccording to an official release, in Indore, bank officials have opened accounts of 2,79,184 families so far after the launch of the scheme.
19 Nov, 2014, 04.49 PM IST
EPFO to seek clarity on transaction limit in Jan-Dhan schemeUAN will be a big tool of social security in the hands of over 5 crore workers in organised sectors as they can get update on PF contributi...
02 Nov, 2014, 11.19 AM IST
80 lakh subscribers target under Swavalamban pension scheme by FY15: PFRDAPFRDA Chairman said the banking industry is working in close co-ordination with the PFRDA and the Ministry of Finance to cover more people ...
18 Sep, 2014, 12.54 PM IST
VLCC to empower 1 lakh people to open bank accountsThe company has decided to create a corpus to provide the bank account opening seed money to up to 100,000 people who open an account under...
19 Aug, 2014, 08.15 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Jan-Dhan Yojana' to boost financial inclusion plan: SBIUnder 'Jan-Dhan Yojana', a person who will open bank account will get a debit card and the family will get Rs 1 lakh insurance cover
15 Aug, 2014, 06.29 PM IST