Public Relations, Energy, New and Renewable Energy and Mineral Resources Development Minister Rajendra Shukla unveiled Pradhanmantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY), Pradhanmantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) and Atal Pension Yojana (APY) at a function at Rewa on Sunday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated these schemes to the nation at a programme Kolkata in West Bengal on Saturday.
Shukla said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has connected the poor directly with banks. Ways for economic development of the poor are being paved at a rapid pace.
He said that the three schemes are in the interest of the poor and prove to be a boon for their development.
MP Janardan Mishra said that the three schemes are beneficial for the poor. He urged bankers and media persons to cooperate in wide publicity of the schemes. Zila Panchayat Vice President Vibha Patel, other public representatives and insurance companies’ representatives were present on the occasion.