On the third anniversary of Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the government has given “wings to millions of aspirations” with this scheme and other government schemes such as Mudra Yojana, social security schemes, and Stand-Up India programme.
Modi said the government’s efforts to improve quality of life and introduce transformative change in the lives of the poor and marginalised are continuing with “immense vigour“.
Today, Jan Dhan Yojana completes 3 years. I congratulate the crores of people, particularly the poor, who benefitted from this initiative. pic.twitter.com/rV3wpc7Zi4
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 28, 2017
“Today, Jan Dhan Yojana completes 3 years. I congratulate the crores of people, particularly the poor, who benefited from this initiative,” PM Modi sent out a tweet.
“Jan Dhan Revolution is a historic movement to bring the poor, downtrodden and marginalised into the financial mainstream,” he further adds.
In one other tweet, PM Modi said,
“Through Jan Dhan Yojana, social security schemes, MUDRA & Stand-Up India, we have given wings to millions of aspirations.”
Through Jan Dhan Yojana, social security schemes, MUDRA & stand up India, we have given wings to millions of aspirations. #JanDhanRevolution
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 28, 2017
Yesterday, PM Modi had said that 30 crore new families have got Jan Dhan accounts opened in which nearly Rs 65,000 crore have been deposited.
PM Modi had said that he felt “a great sense of fulfilment that within three years, the last man on the fringes of the society has become a part of the mainstream economy of the country.”
