The government told Parliament on Friday that 49.50 lakh Jan Dhan accounts have been closed till December 20, 2017. At least 50% of the accounts being in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan.
There are 31 crore Jan Dhan accounts across India, of which only 24.64 crore accounts are operational in which customers have made transactions in the last 24 months, the finance ministry said. The government plans to provide one zero balance Jan Dhan account to every household.
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