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The objective of imparting financial literacy is to spearhead a revolution to change the investment habits of rural India and the middle classes through easily understandable education modules, pre-tested for their learnability before dissemination. (Representational image)

Why financial inclusion and financial literacy needs to have priority...

Financial inclusion can only happen concurrently with financial literacy, which are twin pillars to mitigate poverty.

2 Oct 2018 6:52 PM

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said, Government had announced in the budget that consolidation of banks was also in our agenda and the first step has been announced. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

High growth necessary for poverty alleviation: Arun Jaitley

Govt offered insurance at very affordable premium as part of the social security system through the PMJDY account.

15 Nov 2018 10:57 AM

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana was launched in August 2014 to increase banking penetration and promote financial inclusion in the country.

Deposits in Jan Dhan accounts cross Rs 80,000 crore

India's financial inclusion efforts have won recognition from the World Bank.

22 April 2018 8:26 AM

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna (PMJDY) was launched on August 28, 2014. (Photo: PTI)

Deposits in Jan Dhan accounts cross Rs 1 lakh crore

Over 50 per cent of the Jan Dhan account holders are women.

10 July 2019 7:22 AM

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the new process would be finalised in the next meeting of the GST Council after a written formulation is circulated to the states. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Govt makes Jan Dhan Yojana open-ended scheme, doubles overdraft limit

Arun Jaitley said 53 pc of PMJDY account holders are women, while 83 pc of accounts are seeded with Aadhaar.

7 Sept 2018 5:18 AM

The Centre also stressed that no public sector banks had given any instructions to their officials to deposit Re 1 or 2 to avoid zero balance in Jan Dhan accounts. (Photo: Representational Image/PTI)

20 lakh people join modified Jan Dhan scheme, total account holders...

The balance in PMJDY accounts was Rs 82,490.98 crore as on September 5.

17 Sept 2018 5:00 AM

The official further said that inflows of funds into Jan Dhan accounts was the highest in the first week after demonetisation at Rs 20,224 crore, but after that the deposits went down substantially. (Photo: Screengrab)

20 lakh people join modified JanDhan scheme, total account holders...

About 53 per cent of PMJDY account holders are women, while 83 per cent of the total accounts are seeded with Aadhaar.

16 Sept 2018 5:38 AM

The rupee had closed steady at 67.96 against the US dollar on Friday amid renewed selling in the domestic equity against the backdrop of sustained capital outflows.

Jan Dhan deposits surge to Rs 64,564 crore

PMJDY accounts allow an overdraft facility of up to Rs 5,000 in one account per household.

16 July 2017 12:36 PM

A terror finding and fake currency cell (TFFC) has been established under the National Investigation Agency to stop terror funding and FICN activities.

2,071 businessmen owe Rs 3.89 lakh crore

Centre won't initiate action on Rs 1 deposits.

22 Nov 2016 10:20 PM

Bank customers across the nation have complained that several banks are refusing to accept more than the said amount despite providing detailed explanations. (Photo: PTI/File)

Withdrawal trend reverses in Jan Dhan a/cs; deposits up Rs1 lakh crore

Jan Dhan accounts swelled by Rs 1,000 crore to Rs 63,971.38 crore during the week ended April 5.

16 April 2017 11:36 AM

Jan Dhan accounts and distribution of RuPay cards in Maharashtra till November 23, 2016

Government contemplates reviving invalid RuPay debit cards

RuPay is an Indian card, like Mastercard and Visa cards, and was launched by National Payments Corporation of India.

3 Dec 2016 12:45 AM

File photo of ATM kiosks closed after demonetisation.

Bank employees seek probe in Rs 29,000 crore Jan Dhan desposits

Association has demanded a probe into new accounts opened in public and private sector banks and the amount deposited in...

10 Dec 2016 12:42 AM