Internet population

  • 2022 – Crossed 50% penetration
  • 3-fold growth since 2014  

Aadhar Empowerment

  • A DBT gamechanger.
  • Govt assistance/subsidies directly to the beneficiary accounts.
  • 1167 beneficiaries so far.
  • Rs 34 lakh crore directly transferred.
  • 200 crore – Aadhar based authentications every month.

Prime Minister’s Jan Dhan Yojana

  • 51.6 crore accounts opened.
  • 3.5-fold up since March 2015.
  • Women – 56% account holders.
  • 2/3rd accounts – rural/semi-urban areas.

Foreign satellited launched

  • Total – 431
  • Since June 2014 – 396

(DEA, GOI)

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