What details does an individual have to provide in the application form to open a Jan Dhan Yojana Account?
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Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) is a scheme launched by the Government of India to ensure financial inclusion of every individual who does not have a bank account in India.
The aim of the scheme is to provide financial services to Indian citizens who will otherwise find it difficult to go about conducting most financial activities.
The account opening form is a simple form requiring the following details:
- Basic identity details like name, address, Aadhaar number, PAN, occupation - Annual income - Number of dependents - Details of assets, if any - Existing bank account details of any family member/household