Scores of welfare schemes
It sg electronics is being used to plug the loopholes in the system due to which the government incurred losses.DBT enables linking of Aadhar card to bank accounts and other subsidised services availed by citizens, covering a slew of government schemes. Scores of welfare schemes have been linked to DBT, under which the receivables are transferred directly to the beneficiarys bank accounts. He also talked about the BJP-led government bringing out several corrective measures in the system.Mumbai: Union Human Resource Minister Prakash Javadekar on Sunday said the central government has saved Rs 65,000 crore through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) in various public schemes. We are going to implement it in coming days," he said.
There are 109 crore mobile handsets in the country, which is an indicator of people and their choices, he said.The government has successfully opened 30 crore Jan Dhan bank accounts, while 118 crore Aadhar numbers have been issued, Javadekar said."With one third achievement in DBT, the government has been able to save Rs 65,000 crore. Now, such leakages are fixed."In one of the meetings, (prime minister) Narendra Modiji said, we have successfully implemented some 3,000 corrective measures, but another 5,000 are still pending. Imagine how much money government will save when we will achieve DBT completely," Javadekar said while speaking at a function here."Even in my ministry, fake scholarship applications siphoned off money meant for the needy students.
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