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Financial Inclusion in India: Evaluating the Role of PM Jan Dhan Yojana and Digital India

Introduction Financial inclusion has emerged as a cornerstone of equitable economic development in the 21st century. It refers to the process of ensuring access to appropriate financial products and services—such as savings accounts, credit, insurance, pensions, and digital payments—to all sections of society, particularly the underprivileged and marginalized. In a country like India, with its…

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The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana: Charioteer of the Poor and Catalyst for Financial Inclusion

The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), launched by the Government of India in August 2014, has been heralded as a revolutionary initiative aimed at financial inclusion for the underprivileged sections of society. The scheme, often described as the “charioteer of the poor,” plays a pivotal role in ensuring that even the marginalized communities have…

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