June 8, 2026 11:15 AM

Jan Samarth turns four: Inside India’s unified credit access portal

Four years after its launch, the Jan Samarth Portal has evolved into a key digital gateway for individuals and businesses seeking credit under government-backed schemes. By bringing multiple schemes and lenders onto a single platform, it seeks to simplify what has traditionally been a complex and time-consuming loan application process. The portal, launched on June 6, 2022, caters to a wide range of borrowers — from farmers and street vendors to entrepreneurs, startups and homebuyers — and ...

March 30, 2026 8:43 PM

Jan Samarth Portal Processes Over ₹1 Lakh Crore in Loan Applications

The government’s Jan Samarth portal has processed more than 41 lakh loan applications amounting to ₹1,06,306 crore since its launch, with banks granting digital approvals to over 35 lakh beneficiaries worth ₹84,365.55 crore, according to official data released on Monday. Launched on June 6, 2022, the Jan Samarth portal serves as a national platform for credit-linked government schemes, aimed at improving access to institutional credit and streamlining the loan application process through ...