Suggestions Invited from People for Successful Completion of PMJDY; 8.39 Crore Accounts Opened Under PMJDY as on 1.12.20014

100% Saturation Reported from Madhya Pradesh in Terms of Coverage of All Households with At Least One Bank Account

The Central Government has invited suggestions from people on www.mygov.in for successful completion of Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana. Meanwhile, State of Madhya Pradesh has reported 100% saturation (in terms of coverage of all households with at least one bank account) as on 30.11.2014. There were 1.53 crore Households of which 1.03 crore Households were having bank accounts. 49.96 Lac new Households were covered and 58.64 Lac accounts were opened. States of Goa, Kerala & Tripura, Union Territories of Chandigarh, Puducherry and Lakshadweep and Nineteen districts of Gujarat had already covered all households under PMJDY with at least one bank account.

  Besides it, 8.39 crore accounts have been opened under PMJDY as on 1^st December, 2014(01.12.2014). RuPay Cards have been issued in 5.32 crore accounts. 97.45% Survey work has been completed. As per survey results, 85.20% Household coverage has been achieved. District wise bifurcation of Household coverage (as on 15.11.14) is as under:

No. of Districts	Household Coverage Status
142	More than 90%
364	75% to 90%
134	50% to 75%
24	Less than 50%

 Percentage coverage in all States as on 15.11.2014 is as per Annexure.

Courtesy: pib.nic.in