On the completion of seven years of Jan Dhan Yojana, Prime Minister Modi has praised this scheme. On this occasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised this scheme and said that this scheme has completed its seven years.
Today i.e. on August 28, the ambitious scheme launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi completed 7 years of Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana. On this occasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised this scheme and said that this scheme has completed its seven years, and this scheme allows people without bank accounts to open bank accounts. This scheme has helped the development of India. Changed the path forever. The scheme has ensured financial inclusion and dignified living as well as empowerment for countless Indians. The initiative has also promoted transparency.”
Along with this, the Prime Minister has also tweeted on this occasion. PM Modi wrote in his tweet that “I want to appreciate the tireless efforts of all those who have worked to make PM Jan Dhan a success. Their efforts have ensured a better quality of life to the people of India. ”
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What is Jan Dhan Yojana
Jan Dhan Yojana was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 28 August 2014. So far 43.04 crore people have opened their accounts under this scheme and a total amount of Rs 146,230.71 crore has been deposited in these accounts. Apart from this, 1.26 lakh Bank Mitras are providing branchless banking services to the citizens in the sub-service areas. Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana was started with a view to fulfill the objectives of providing various financial services like availability of need based loans, availability of basic savings bank account, insurance and pension to the low income group and underprivileged section.
How to open Jan Dhan account
You can open Jan Dhan account both offline and online. To open the account offline, you will have to take photo copies of all the necessary documents and original documents to the bank. There you have to fill the form for Jan Dhan accounts. After filling all the information asked in the form properly, you will also have to attach a copy of your document in it. After this your account will be opened by depositing it in the bank.
online way
To open an online account, you have to visit its official website https://www.pmjdy.gov.in/. There you will see the option of Account opening form in Hindi / Account opening form in English. You can choose the language of your choice to fill the form. After that download the form and take a print out of it. After filling all the information asked in the form properly, attach the copy of your documents with the form. After submitting this form to your nearest bank, your account will be opened.
Who can open account
Under this, any Indian citizen can open his account. To open an account in Jan Dhan, it is necessary that you do not have any other account. Account can be opened in this from the minimum age of 10 years and there is no upper age limit. You can open your account in this through any one of these documents like your Aadhar Card, Driving License, Voter ID Card or Passport.
