<h1>Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Offers to Aid Monitoring of Financial Inclusion and Sanitation Initiatives in India.</h1> The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) offered assistance in monitoring the Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), a financial inclusion initiative launched in August 2014. The foundation proposed to map account saturation levels across India to help focus efforts in underserved areas. The Union Finance Minister welcomed this offer, stating it would be considered. Additionally, the foundation expressed interest in supporting the Swach Bharat initiative and health programs. The Finance Minister acknowledged BMGF's contributions to healthcare, sanitation, and financial inclusion.