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Economic Survey

31 Jan 2017

Economic Survey 2017 pitches for implementation of UBI to provide basic income for all

Invoking Mahatma Gandhi's vision of "wiping every tear from every eye", the Economic Survey today made a strong pitch for implementing Universal Basic Income (UBI) that stipulates a certain income for the poor.

27 Dec 2016

Woman finds Rs 100 cr in Jan Dhan account, approaches PMO

Shocked to find nearly Rs 100 crore in her Jan Dhan account in a Meerut branch of a state-run bank, a woman on Monday sought the PMO's intervention after the bank officials did not attend to her complaint and kept asking her to come some other time.

03 Dec 2016

Will jail those who deposited black money in Jan Dhan accounts after demonetisation: PM Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday acknowledged the inconvenience caused to people by demonetisation policy and warned those who were stashing their black money into the Jan Dhan accounts of poor.

29 Nov 2016

Govt set limit on the withdrawal from 'Jan Dhan Account'

29 Nov 2016

Govt tracking the transactions in 'Jan Dhan Accounts'

28 Nov 2016

PM Modi's advice to people using 'Jan Dhan' account for black money

25 Nov 2016

Demonetisation: Deposits in Jan Dhan accounts rise to Rs 64,250 crore, Uttar Pradesh tops

Total deposits in Jan Dhan accounts have increased to Rs 64,252.15 crore, with Uttar Pradesh leading the chart with Rs 10,670.62 crore deposits followed by West Bengal and Rajasthan, the government said Friday.

23 Nov 2016

Rs 20 crore Naxals' black money deposited in Chhattisgarh banks

Police said if the money was found to be of Naxals, legal action will be taken against the bank account holders.

22 Nov 2016

Don't deposit Maoists' money in banks, police tell Jharkhand villagers

The Jharkhand Police have started a poster campaign in Maoist-hit areas of the state asking people not to deposit or exchange the demonetised currency notes belonging to Maoist guerrillas or their organisations.

30 Oct 2016

Schemes like Mudra, Jan Dhan are to liberate common man from usury, middlemen: PM Modi

The government's schemes for financial inclusion and to encourage small enterprise are attempts to free the common man from the clutches of moneylenders, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday.

15 Sep 2016

Jan Dhan controversy may figure in FM, bankers meet tomorrow

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.

19 Aug 2016

Smart card for unorganised sector workers to be launched by PM Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will soon launch the UWIN (Unorganised Workers Identification Number) smart card for the benefit of those working in the unorganised sector, Union Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya said on Friday.

26 Apr 2016

NDA to mark second anniversary with `Zara Muskura Do` campaign

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting will on May 26 launch talk show ‘Zara Muskura Do’ to showcase the government’s success stories.

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana

13 Oct 2015

Deposits under Jan Dhan crosses Rs 25,000-cr mark

Deposit in accounts opened under the government's flagship financial inclusion programme -- Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) -- have exceeded Rs 25,000 crore.

28 Aug 2015

Rs 22K crore mobilised under Jan Dhan Yojana: Govt

Government on Friday said Rs 22,000 crore have been deposited in over 17.5 crore bank accounts within a year of the launch of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana, the largest financial inclusion scheme in the world.

10 May 2015

PM Narendra Modi launches 3 social security schemes

The schemes -- PM Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana, PM Suraksha Bima Yojana and Atal Pension Yojana -- were simultaneously launched at 115 locations throughout the country.

09 May 2015

New social security schemes to widen financial inclusion: Ficci

Industry body Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Ficci) on Saturday welcomed the government`s move to launch three new social security schemes which it said is intended at widening the financial inclusion process.

09 May 2015

PM Modi launches major insurance, pension schemes: As it happened

These schemes are aimed at providing affordable universal access to essential social security protection in a convenient manner.

09 May 2015

PM Narendra Modi to launch 3 major insurance, pension schemes today

After Jan Dhan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch three mega social security initiatives -- one pension and two insurance schemes on Saturday.

08 Apr 2015

Govt to link healthcare schemes with Jan Dhan: Jaitley

The government is working to provide healthcare schemes to poor people under the Jan Dhan initiative, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Wednesday.

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