Statsguru: Where flagship welfare schemes of Modi govt stand after 7 years

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), the financial inclusion scheme introduced by the Narendra Modi government, completed seven years in August. So have some other schemes, such as the Namami Gange Project (NGP) and Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM). Some of the recent schemes are picking up pace, while some have achieved their targets. Business Standard looks at eight key schemes of this government (chart 1).