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300 million bank accounts opened with zero balance: India at UNGA
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], Sept. 24 (ANI): Hailing the initiatives taken by the Indian Government, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday said that under the Jan Dhan plan, bank account of at least 300 million Indians with zero balance were opened under the scheme.
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Amit Shah urges nation to work towards 'Swachh Bharat' on PM Modi's birthd
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): On the 67th birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah has urged everybody to organise and join cleanliness initiatives, and devote the day to the 'Swachh Bharat Mission', adding that the mission is very s
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Jan-Dhan Yojana was perceived as Centre's usual half-heartedly-implemented
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 13 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley while highlighting the three-year progress of the Centre's Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) stated that most people perceived it to be a 'usual' Government scheme that is being 'half-heartedly implemented'.
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Looking back at 3 years of Modi Govt., we stand vindicated: Jitendra Singh
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Citing examples of welfare schemes like, Jan Dhan Yojna, Mudra Yojna, Start up India and demonetisation, Union Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Jitendra Singh on Friday asserted looking back at three years of Prime Minister Narendra
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SBI Card launches 'SBI Card Unnati' credit card to facilitate di
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 30 (ANI): SBI Card, one of India's leading credit card issuers announced the launch of a credit card, 'SBI Card Unnati', targeted at all State Bank of India (SBI) customers, including Jan Dhan account holders, throughout the country.
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SBI justifies minimum balance proposal, says charges levied to bear Jan Dh
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 8 (ANI): Justifying the charges which have been levied on the State Bank of India (SBI) accounts, chairman Arundhati Bhattacharya on Wednesday clarified that charges levied are necessary to compensate for operational costs incurred while managing Jan Dhan accounts and
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Govt. to merge Jan Dhan, Aadhar and smart phones for boosting economy: Jit
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan.18 (ANI): Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office Jitendra Singh has said the Union Government is contemplating to merge Jan Dhan, Aadhar and Smart Phones for boosting the country's economy and for easy transfer of money.
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Decrease in inflow of funds in Jan Dhan accounts post demonetization
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Dec. 7 (ANI): There has been a considerable decrease in the inflow of funds in Jan Dhan accounts since the time the government has alerted people not to allow their accounts to be used by others for the purpose of converting their black money.
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Taxman unearths undisclosed amount worth Rs. 1.64 crores from Jan Dhan acc
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 2 (ANI): The Income Tax Department on Friday seized more than Rs. 1.64 crore undisclosed money deposited into the Jan Dhan accounts across nation.
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RBI puts withdrawal limits on accounts under PMJDY
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 30 (ANI): In a bid to protect farmers and rural Jan Dhan account holders from money launderers, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday announced a temporary measure by notifying that they will be allowed to withdraw only Rs. 10,000 per month.
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Demonetisation: PMJDY witnesses massive jump in deposits
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 23 (ANI): Ever since Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that Rs. 1,000 and Rs. 500 currency notes would no longer be legal tender, the bank accounts opened under the Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) witnessed a massive jump in their deposits.
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