Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana News

The amount of insurance depends on whether a customer opened account before or after August 28, 2018. Customers who had opened account before August 28 are insured with an insurance amount of up to Rs 1 lakh. Customers who had opened account after August 28 are insured with an insurance amount of up to Rs 2 lakh.

SBI collected over Rs 254 cr towards at least 14 crore UPI/ RuPay transactions. The bank reportedly made Rs 17.70 per transaction on BSBDA. Since June 1, 2017, SBI charged Rs 17.70 for every debit transaction beyond four a month.

SBI collected over Rs 254 cr towards at least 14 crore UPI/ RuPay transactions. The bank reportedly made Rs 17.70 per transaction on BSBDA. Since June 1, 2017, SBI charged Rs 17.70 for every debit transaction beyond four a month.

SBI had collected more than Rs 254 crore towards at least 14 crore UPI/ RuPay transactions. The bank reportedly made Rs 17.70 per transaction on BSBDA. The report said that since June 1, 2017, SBI charged Rs 17.70 for every debit transaction beyond four a month.

According to research, the Jan Dhan-Aadhaar-Mobile (JAM) trinity has allowed government subsidies to be efficiently channelled. According to the report, crime has decreased dramatically as the number of Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) accounts and account balances has increased. PSBs are now net payers of interchange fees due to a lack of parity in the infrastructure offered by all banks.

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The government may announce attractive micro insurance scheme on the occasion and free accident cover under the RuPay Card holders could be increased from Rs 1 lakh.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said 30 crore families have been linked to Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana in the last three years and Rs 65,000 crore deposited in their accounts.

As many as 1,767 claims were settled toward accidental insurance to RuPay Card holders under the government's flagship financial inclusion programme Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY).

Post the November 8 demonetisation measure, 12.54 lakh Point of Sale (PoS) terminals have been added during the fourth quarter of the last fiscal ended March to facilitate more digital transactions, the government has said.

Arresting the trend of withdrawals that began in December, the net balance in Jan Dhan accounts swelled by Rs 1,000 crore to Rs 63,971.38 crore during the week ended April 5.

The government's demonetisation move has led to widespread adoption of online payment and is expected to have a positive long term impact on the economy, according to a report.

Jan Dhan accounts have witnessed net withdrawal of Rs 5,582.83 crore since December 7, the day deposits in these accounts soared to all time high in the backdrop of demonetisation.

In a bid to strengthen capital base of public sector banks (PSBs), the government has allowed 12 lenders to raise nearly Rs 3,000 crore via preferential shares over and above the Rs 22,915 crore capital support committed to them in July last year.

Post demonetisation move by the government, deposits in Jan Dhan accounts have soared sharply by around Rs 27,200 crore in just 14 days.

The central government has managed to open 24 crore bank accounts under the Jan Dhan financial inclusion scheme, towards linking every household with a bank account, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Monday.

The controversy over some bankers depositing Re 1 in Jan Dhan accounts to keep the number of zero balance account low is likely to figure at the quarterly meeting of PSU banks' heads with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley tomorrow.

Finance Ministry has said that it will ascertain facts with regard to instances of bankers depositing small amounts in the Jan Dhan accounts to reduce the number of zero balance accounts.