PMJDY Current Affairs, GK & News
8 years of PM Jan Dhan Yojana
Recently, the central government’s ambitious scheme Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana has completed eight years. The main objective of this scheme was to include the poor section of the country in the main banking system. Under this scheme more than 46 crore bank accounts have been opened in 8 years. It has deposits of Rs ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: 8 years of PMJDY • banking facilities • banking services • banking services in rural area • Government Schemes • PM Jan Dhan Yojana • PMJDY
Six years to PMJDY: Journey so far
Launched on 28 August 2014, Central government’s flagship programme; Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana completed its journey of six years today. It is one of the word’s biggest financial inclusion initiatives, the Ministry of Finance quoted in a series of tweet. About the Scheme The PMJDY Scheme was announced by PM Modi on the first ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: PMJDY
Nilekani Panel suggests measures to encourage Digital Payments
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) appointed Nandan Nilekani committee has submitted its suggestions on measures to encourage digital payments in India to RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das. Background: In January 2019 the RBI had set up the five-member panel under the chairmanship of Nandan Nilekani to provide suggestions on deepening digital payments with a view ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2019
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022
Topics: BHIM • Digital Facilitation Point • Direct Benefit Transfers • Nandan Nilekani • NEFT • Nilekani Panel • PMJDY • POS • Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana • RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das • Reserve Bank of India • RTGS • RuPay • UPI