Govt Planning to deposit Rs.2000/month for next 6 months in all Jan Dhan accounts | How to open Jan Dhan account instantly

According to sources, govt planning to deposit Rs.2000/- to each Jan Dhan yojana accounts for a period of 6 months staring from May 15^th 2021. During the first wave of covid 19 pandemic govt deposited 500 per month to all female who where taken Jan Dhan yojana accounts.

How to open Jan Dhan Account:

Benefits

Easy access for all to the banking system

Added benefits and financial subsidies

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) was launched in August 2014 as a step towards overall financial inclusion. The objective was to ensure that every individual/family should have at least one bank account. This would give every citizen access to not just banking facilities, but also to various financial subsidies passed by the government. If you are interested in opening a PMJDY account, here is everything you need to know.

Jan Dhan Yojana Eligibility

To open a Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account (BSBDA) with zero balance under PMJDY, you need to fulfill the below conditions:

-   Be a citizen of India

-   Age: 10 years and above

Do not have bank account

Banks offering BSBDA accounts

You can visit any of the below public-sector banks’ branch to open the Jan Dhan yojana Accounts

 - State Bank of India (SBI)

-   Bank of Baroda (BoB)

-   Bank of Maharashtra

-   Bank of India (BoI)

-   Canara Bank

-   IDBI Bank

-   Indian Bank

-   Punjab National Bank (PNB)

-   Union Bank of India

 Private Banks

-   ICICI Bank Ltd. - Axis Bank Ltd.

-   HDFC Bank Ltd.

-   Federal Bank Ltd.

-   IndusInd Bank Ltd.

-   ING Vysya Bank Ltd. - Karnataka Bank Ltd.

-   Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.

-   YES Bank Ltd.

-   Dhanalaxmi Bank Ltd.

 Documents Required to open Jan Dhan accounts

To make KYC easy, an account can be opened by providing any of the below documents. - Passport

-   Driving licence

-  Aadhar card

-   PAN card

-   Voter’s identity card

-   Job card issued by NREGA signed by an officer of the State Government

-   ID card with photograph issued by Central/State Government Departments, Statutory/Regulatory Authorities,

Public Sector Undertakings, Scheduled Commercial Banks, and Public Financial Institutions;                                                             or

-   A letter with a duly attested photograph of the person issued by a Gazetted officer

If you do not have any valid document, you can still open a ‘Small Account’ with the bank by submitting a selfattested photo and signing or giving thumb print in presence of a bank official