With 2.31 lakh crore deposits and over 53 cr accounts, PM Jan Dhan Yojana completes ten years

After a decade since its launch, the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) has reached a milestone with a total of 53.13 crore accounts. Among these, 55.6 percent (29.56 crore) of the account holders are women and 66.6 percent (35.37 crore) accounts are in rural and semi-urban areas, according to a statement from the Ministry of Finance on Wednesday.