financial inclusion

Significant Progress in Nationwide Financial Inclusion Campaign

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The Ministry of Finance's Department of Financial Services has launched a three-month nationwide saturation campaign aimed at enhancing financial inclusion. Since its inception on July 1, 2025, 43,447 camps have been organized, resulting in the opening of nearly 1.4 lakh new PM Jan Dhan Yojana accounts and over 5.4 lakh enrollments in various social security schemes. The campaign, which runs until September 30, 2025, aims to ensure comprehensive coverage across all Gram Panchayats and Urban Local Bodies, promoting financial literacy and access to formal financial services for marginalized communities.

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APEDA Launches First Sea Shipment of Botanical-Infused Millet Foods to New Zealand

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the maiden sea shipment of botanical-infused, ready-to-cook millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand. This milestone underscores the expanding opportunities for India's millet-based agricultural exports, bolstered by participation in APEDA-supported international trade fairs. Source: Original Link