To be sure, banks never charged such a fee to customers with basic savings accounts, including those opened under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana, the government’s flagship financial inclusion ...

A latest World Bank report places India among the world’s most equal societies ranking it the 4th most-equal country globally ahead of the G20 and G7 nations. According to the report, behind this ...

India may have achieved one of the highest rates of financial account ownership in the world, but millions of bank accounts ...

Hyderabad: Telangana BJP chief N Ramchander Rao stressed at the concluding session of the mandal and division presidents’ ...

Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Ramdas Athawale, on Wednesday said the Central government under ...

This campaign seeks to achieve comprehensive coverage across all Gram Panchayats (GPs) and Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), ensuring that every eligible citizen is able to avail the benefits ...

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Despite a 90% ownership rate, 16% of Indians do not have active bank accounts, according to a World Bank report.

The country still has a large adult population without a bank account of their own despite the country's 90 percent ownership rate, a report said ...

One of the reasons why so many people in India have inactive accounts might be the Jan Dhan Yojana scheme. The Indian ...

World Bank's Global Findex 2025 report reveals 35% of Indian bank account owners had inactive accounts in 2021-seven times ...

Nearly 1.4 lakh new Jan Dhan accounts have been opened and more than 5.4 lakh new enrolments have been recorded under three ...