August 31, 2024 7:51 pm
Since its launch in 2014, the government’s flagship financial inclusion scheme has resulted in the opening of more than half a billion bank accounts.
October 20, 2023 11:20 am
Delivering the inaugural address at Kautilya Economic Conclave 2023, Nirmala Sitharaman said, "You have the wars also today, for us to bear the brunt of."
August 16, 2023 5:45 am
The number of PMJDY accounts opened by PSBs rose from 332.62 million in March 2021 to 385.89 million in May 2023, an increase of 16 per cent
May 23, 2020 9:27 am
We examine the demand vs supply debate drawing on basic economics and vast empirical evidence from around the world.
May 02, 2020 2:50 pm
The transfer has been staggered over a period of five days to avoid rush at the bank branches. This will help in ensuring social distancing and avoid overcrowding in banks, said Financial Services Secretary Debasish Panda said in a tweet on Saturday.
April 21, 2019 5:19 pm
The total balance in the Jan Dhan accounts, which has been steadily rising, was at Rs 97,665.66 crore as on April 3, as per the latest government data.
April 22, 2016 3:56 am
Under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna (PMJDY), Chandigarh was conferred with an award for exemplary work showcased by the Union Territory.
May 17, 2015 1:53 am
Till the end of last month, about 52 lakh new bank accounts were opened in Odisha under PMJDY.
February 14, 2015 1:26 am
The loan amount would be either four times the average monthly balance or 50 per cent of credit summations in six months.
January 07, 2015 1:50 am
The annual Pravasi Bharatiya Divas began in 2003 to celebrate the return of Gandhi to India.


