Funds Mobilised Through Jan Dhan Accounts
Banks mobilised more than how much through Jan Dhan Yojana accounts?
- Rs. 50,000 crores
- Rs. 1,00,000 crores
- Rs. 2,00,000 crores — Correct Answer
- Rs. 5,00,000 crores
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
Banks could mobilise funds of more than Rs. 2,00,000 crores through Jan Dhan Yojana accounts.
Key Points:
- Over 50 crore people opened accounts.
- It promoted thrift habit and efficient allocation of financial resources in rural areas.
- Government payments like MNREGA wages and pensions are transferred through these accounts.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A, B, D: The correct figure is more than Rs. 2,00,000 crores.
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