Celebrating 10 Years of Jan Dhan Yojana: A Milestone in Financial Inclusion

Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Jan Dhan Yojana, a national mission aimed at financial inclusion. The scheme has provided banking facilities, financial literacy, and access to credit, insurance, and pension, benefiting marginalised communities, especially women and youth.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday praised the architects behind the success of the Jan Dhan Yojana, highlighting its critical role in promoting financial inclusion.

Celebrating a decade of the initiative, Modi extended his congratulations to the beneficiaries, acknowledging the hard work of everyone involved in the scheme's implementation.

Launched in 2014, the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana aims to provide universal access to banking, financial education, and essential financial services like credit, insurance, and pensions, significantly empowering marginalised groups including women and youth.

(With inputs from agencies.)