New Delhi, August 19 :Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed happiness on Saturday over the achievement of Jan Dhan accounts crossing 50 crore. Modi said that it is heartening to see that more than half of these accounts belong to our women.
Responding to PIB India’s tweet, the Prime Minister said, This is an important milestone. It is heartening to see that more than half of these accounts belong to women. With 67% of accounts opened in rural and semi-urban areas, we are also ensuring that the benefits of financial inclusion reach every corner of our country.
