– When the PMJDY was launched in August 2014, only 58% people had their bank accounts and 42% were outside the banking network.
– The number of total bank accounts opened under PMJDY is more than 30 crore
– The number of zero balance accounts under PMJDY has declined from 76.81% in September 2014 to less than 20% as of now
– Pradhan Mantra Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) and accident insurance through Pradhan Mantra Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY): As on 7th August, 2017, total enrollment was 3.46 crore under the PMJJBY and 10.96 crore under PMSBY. In both schemes, close to 40 percent of the enrollees are women.
– 92% of our people have Aadhar cards
– Aadhar has helped in targeting the subsidies which, in turn, helped in avoiding wastage of resources