The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) has seen a significant uptake, with a total of 41.75 crore accounts opened as of January 27, 2021. Of these, 35.96 crore accounts are currently active. These accounts, opened through public and private sector banks, offer essential banking facilities free of charge, including deposits, withdrawals, and an ATM card, without requiring a minimum balance.
As reported by Public Sector Banks (PSBs) [including sponsored Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)] and 14 major Private Sector Banks, as on 27.01.2021, a total number of 41.75 crore accounts have been opened under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) out of which 35.96 crore accounts are operative.
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FAQ :
As of January 27, 2021, a total of 41.75 crore accounts have been opened under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana.
Out of the 41.75 crore accounts opened, 35.96 crore accounts are operative.
Both Public Sector Banks (including sponsored Regional Rural Banks) and 14 major Private Sector Banks have opened these accounts.
Accounts opened under PMJDY are Basic Savings Bank Deposit (BSBD) accounts.
BSBD account holders are offered free minimum banking facilities, including cash deposits, electronic fund transfers, cheque deposits, at least four withdrawals per month, and an ATM card, with no minimum balance requirement.