Correct option is D
The correct answer is (d) 100 percent.
· Under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), as of August 09, 2023, 100 percent of households in Madhya Pradesh have been provided with a Jan Dhan Account. This achievement is part of the broader success of the PMJDY in ensuring financial inclusion across India. The PMJDY was launched with the goal of ensuring access to financial services like savings accounts, credit, insurance, and pensions to all citizens, particularly those in rural and underserved areas.
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Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY):
· Launched on August 28, 2014.
· Aimed at financial inclusion by providing easy access to banking services.
· Ensures every household has at least one bank account.
· Offers an overdraft facility and accident insurance cover.
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100 Percent Achievement:
· Madhya Pradesh has achieved the milestone of providing Jan Dhan accounts to 100% of households.
· Reflects successful implementation and outreach efforts by banks and the government.
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Key Features of PMJDY:
· Zero balance accounts with a RuPay debit card.
· Accidental insurance cover of ₹1 lakh (later increased to ₹2 lakhs for new accounts).
· Overdraft facility of up to ₹10,000.