Govt. launches website for Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana

The government has launched a dedicated website for Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), which will be available both in English and Hindi.

The website, www.pmjdy.gov.in was launched by secretary of Department of Financial Services, G S Sandhu.

The website contains information on administrative structure with contact details of mission directors and nodal officers. It also contains information on latest events and circulars issued under the scheme.

The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana is an ambitious scheme launched by Prime Minster Narendra Modi, under which the government will provide every household with a bank account and an insurance cover.

The scheme was launched on August 28, simultaneously across the country.