New Delhi. Good news even if you have a bank and do not have money in it, you can get 10 thousand rupees. But for this you must have a Jan Dhan account. If you have not opened an account under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana, then open it now.
Under Jan Dhan Yojana, bank accounts are opened with the good news of zero balance. This project of the central government has completed 7 years and so far more than 41 crore accounts have been opened. There are many benefits of this plan, including insurance. One of these benefits is overdraft. Let us tell you about it.
In this way you will get 10 thousand rupees
Under the Good News Jan Dhan Yojana, even if you do not have balance in your account, you will get the benefit of overdraft up to Rs 10,000. This benefit is like a short term loan.
Earlier this amount was Rs 5000. The government has now increased it to 10,000. The maximum age limit for overdraft facility on this account is 65 years. Your Jan Dhan account should be at least 6 months old to get the benefit of overdraft. If not, an overdraft of up to Rs 2,000 is available.
Project started in 2014
It is worth noting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced the launch of Jan Dhan Yojana in his Independence Day speech in 2014. This scheme was launched on August 28 this year.
Under this scheme, the total number of Jan Dhan accounts has increased to 416 crores till 6 January 2021. The government has launched the second version of this scheme in 2018 with more features and benefits.
There are many benefits of Jan Dhan Yojana
- Under Jan Dhan Yojana, the account of a child below the age of 10 years can also be opened.
- On opening an account under this scheme, you will get RuPay ATM card, accident insurance cover of Rs 2 lakh, Rs 30,000
- Interest will be available on life insurance and deposits.
- You will also get the benefit of 10 thousand overdraft.
- This account can be opened in any bank.
- You are not required to maintain minimum balance.
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