May 10, 2026 1:14 AM

11 years of Jan Suraksha schemes: PM Modi highlights push for financial security and social inclusion

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday highlighted the impact of the Centre’s flagship social security schemes as they completed 11 years, saying the initiatives have strengthened financial inclusion and provided dignity and security to millions across the country. PM Modi said the PM Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana, PM Suraksha Bima Yojana and Atal Pension Yojana reflected the government’s commitment to ensuring social security for every citizen. The Prime Minister noted that the PM Jeevan Jyo...

May 9, 2026 11:17 AM

Financial inclusion: 3 Jan Suraksha Schemes reach 94.5 crore in cumulative enrolments

Three Jan Suraksha Schemes, which completed 11 years of providing social security cover, have reached 94.5 crore in cumulative enrolments, the government said on Saturday. Launched on May 9, 2015 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the schemes -- Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY), Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY), and Atal Pension Yojana (APY) — were envisioned to extend affordable financial protection to all, particularly the underserved and vulnerable sections of soci...