The scheme is a national mission for financial inclusion to ensure access to financial services, namely, Banking/Savings & Deposit Accounts, Remittance, Credit, Insurance, Pension in an affordable manner.
Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana was launched in India on
Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2015 · Topic: Money & Banking (Financial Inclusion: Strategies, Schemes (e.g., PMJDY), and Digitalization)
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