'30 Crore Women Have Benefitted': PM Modi Celebrates 10 Years Of Jan Dhan Yojana
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PM Modi posted a long blog on the portal narendramodi.in, sharing a detailed account of the challenges and skepticism faced during the scheme's launch in 2014.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the enormous success of the Jan Dhan Yojana, as he lauded the contribution of those who contributed to its remarkable and spectacular journey in the past 10 years.
PM Modi posted a long blog on the portal narendramodi.in, sharing a detailed account of the challenges and skepticism faced during the scheme's launch in 2014, the astounding growth numbers achieved in the past 10 years, and how it turned out be a game-changer, particularly for women.
Notably, the number of beneficiaries of the Prime Minister Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) has crossed the 53 crore mark since its inception on August 28, 2014, out of which 55.6 per cent account holders are women.
