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11 Years of Jan Dhan Yojana: From ₹1,000 Balances to ₹2.75 Lakh Crore Deposits – India’s Banking Revolution in Data
Updated : 03 December 2025 Introduction On 28 August 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the launch of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY). The promise was simple but ambitious: every household in India should have a bank account. At the time, many economists and bankers were skeptical. Would the poor really use bank accounts? Would they […]</p>