PMJDY aimed to provide universal access to banking facilities, including a basic savings bank account, access to credit, insurance, and pension schemes, for all households across the country. It focused on reaching the unbanked population, particularly in rural areas, by opening zero-balance accounts.
In 2014, the Government implemented which of the following Scheme for financial inclusion ?
Asked in MPSC CS Prelims 2023 · Topic: Money & Banking (Financial Inclusion: Strategies, Schemes (e.g., PMJDY), and Digitalization)
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