Thursday 28 August 2014

PM 'Jan Dhan' Yojana launched; aims to open 1.5 crore bank accounts on first day


PM 'Jan Dhan' Yojana launched; aims to open 1.5 crore bank accounts on first day 



NEW DELHI: The government rolled out its ambitious financial inclusion programme, the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), and said about 1.5 crore accounts were opened on Thursday through thousands of camps, exceeding the firstday target of 1 crore accounts.

The programme is Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first blockbuster social upliftment scheme and is aimed at improving the lives of millions of India's poor by bringing them into the financial mainstream and freeing them from the  .. 

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