NEW DELHI : Urging people not to believe rumours, the finance ministry on Thursday said ₹500 has been deposited in each PMJDY account held by women for April and ₹1,000 more will be given over the next two months in equal instalments.

Meanwhile, state-owned SBI, which has the highest number of PMJDY accounts, asked the beneficiaries not to believe in rumours that the money will be taken away by the government if not withdrawn amid large numbers of people flocking banks.

As a result of this, there are rush at bank branches leading to violation of social distancing guidelines to check the spread of coronavirus.

The Department of Financial Services (DFS) in a tweet said the government has deposited ₹500 in the PMJDY accounts held by women for

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