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Crores of Indians now in bank system after Jan Dhan
Published 8 June 2026 ยท finance
Synopsis Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced over 58 crore Jan Dhan accounts have integrated millions into formal banking. The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana ensures
Synopsis Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced over 58 crore Jan Dhan accounts have integrated millions into formal banking. The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana ensures welfare benefits, insurance, and pensions reach citizens directly.
This initiative has empowered Indians, with 56% of account holders being women. India leads globally in poverty reduction. Ninety-four percent of adults now possess bank