Sitharaman Reviews Financial Inclusion Schemes

By By Rediff Money Desk, New Delhi
May 13, 2025 21:04
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reviewed the progress of government's financial inclusion schemes, including Jan Dhan Yojana, PM Suraksha Bima, and Atal Pension Yojana.
New Delhi, May 13 (PTI) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday reviewed the progress of the government's financial inclusion schemes.

The meeting, chaired by Sitharaman, was attended by Department of Financial Services (DFS) Secretary M Nagaraju and other officials.

"The Finance Minister emphasised the need to strengthen financial inclusion initiatives by bringing the masses within their ambit and stressed the importance of enhancing customer experience across banking services," DFS said in a post on X.

The schemes which were reviewed include Jan Dhan Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana, and PM Vishwakarma, among others.
Source: PTI
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