Economy

Jan Dhan Yojana Deposits Reach ₹3.17 Lakh Crore

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THE BRIEF
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India's Jan Dhan Yojana has achieved a milestone with 59 crore bank accounts opened, representing a 4x increase in coverage since its 2015 inception.

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Total deposits in these accounts have surged 20x to reach ₹3.17 lakh crore, highlighting the success of the government's financial inclusion drive.

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The Financial Inclusion Index has risen from 53.9 in 2018 to 67 in 2026, reflecting improved access to formal banking services for rural populations.