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Role of JAM

For effecting direct cash transfers, government must be able to identify beneficiaries;. transfer money to beneficiaries; and beneficiaries must be able to easily access their money.

Aadhar helps in beneficiary identification.

Jan Dhan Yojana increased people with bank accounts. It enables transferring money to intended beneficiaries.

The Mobile money payments technologies enable beneficiaries to access their money.