Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s innovative programs and schemes are not only attracting people but also creating records. PM attracted all by launching Swachch Bharat to make India clean. He proudly announced the launch of Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana in his first Independence Day speech last year.
The scheme was launched in August and Union Govt led by PM Modi set a target of opening bank accounts for around 7.5 cr poor people before the country celebrates Republic Day on Jan 26th, 2015. The target was later raised to 10 cr.
Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley today proudly announced that the Government already reached the target and with more than 11.5 cr bank accounts, covering 99.74% households, most of India became part of the banking system.
Hasmukh Adhia, Financial Services Secretary announced the feat was recognized by Guinness Book of World Records. Guinness Book in its citation included the achievements of Department of Financial Services.
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