The Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana in India had over *** million beneficiaries in public sector banks as of August 2023. This was a strong increase compared to March 2021. State Bank of India had the highest number of beneficiaries at over *** million recipients, followed by Bank of Baroda with over ** million recipients during the measured time period.
The Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana was a financial inclusion program which was applicable citizens between 18 and 65 years old. It aimed to expand and make affordable access to financial services such as bank accounts, remittances, credit, insurance and pensions. Launched in August 2014, the scheme was criticized by the opposition as an effort to please voters that has created unnecessary work-burden on public-sector banks. It claimed that the poor deserved food more than bank accounts and financial security.
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PMJDY. (August 2, 2023). Number of Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana recipients in India as of August 2023, by public sector bank (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/983793/pmjdy-public-bank-recipients-india/
PMJDY. "Number of Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana recipients in India as of August 2023, by public sector bank (in millions)." Chart. August 2, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/983793/pmjdy-public-bank-recipients-india/
PMJDY. (2023). Number of Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana recipients in India as of August 2023, by public sector bank (in millions). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/983793/pmjdy-public-bank-recipients-india/
PMJDY. "Number of Pradhan Mantri Jan-dhan Yojana Recipients in India as of August 2023, by Public Sector Bank (in Millions)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 2 Aug 2023, /statistics/983793/pmjdy-public-bank-recipients-india/
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Number of Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana recipients in India as of August 2023, by public sector bank (in millions) [Graph], PMJDY, August 2, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/983793/pmjdy-public-bank-recipients-india/
