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Abstract The paper aims at analysing the performances of the implementation of Prime Minister Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), a nation based revolutionary financial inclusion Programme, in the North East Region (NER) of India in general and Tripura in particular. Prime Minister Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) programme was launched on 28th August 2014, with a view to provide wide range of financial services at a reasonable cost to the minimum one adult member of the households across the country. The main objective of this Scheme is to bring households of unbanked areas into the umbrella of banking facilities for accelerating the country�s inclusive growth. It is a world�s biggest financial inclusion programme for promoting sustainable development. The latest data reveals 39.29 crore number of total beneficiaries under PMJDY and the total deposit in beneficiaries accounts stands to Rs 134733.20 crore as on 17th June 2019 in India. The contribution of NER in the number of total beneficiaries under PMJDY is 200, 69,822, (5.1% of the country�s total) and the total deposit in beneficiaries accounts of NER stands to Rs 6300 crore (4.67% of the country�s total).In the light of the above, the present study, based on secondary data, is an effort to focus upon the present status in implementation of the PMJDY in the states of NER and role of banking sector of Tripura in regard to implement the PMJDY in this state in the direction of improving inclusive development, Appropriate statistical tools are to be used for analysis the data. The paper is to be divided into three sections. Section- I is introductory in nature, highlighting methodology, objectives of the study and review of literature, Section � II deals with discussion and analysis, Section � III remains for conclusion and suggestions