A Digital Financial Literacy Camp
A Digital Financial Literacy Camp was conducted by Financial Literacy Centre, Nongstoin at Kynroh Community Hall, Mawthungper Village in West Khasi Hill District.
The Camp was attended by Shri Rajiv Sharma, Chief Manager (CSCM), RBO, Shillong Rural and 30 Villages Headmen and Secretary of the adjoining villages. Chief Manager & LDM, SBI Lead Bank Office and his FLC Team
The objectives of the camp was to impart knowledge on financial planning, inculcate saving habits, and improve the understanding of financial products leading to effective use of financial services by the common man. The awareness programme was conducted as per RBI guidelines using standardized financial literacy material of RBI, covering the topics on KYC, Exercise Credit Discipline, Go digital using *99#,Go digital on the UPI platform and Grievances redressers system. The resource person also discuss on PMJDY Schemes, Prime Minister Social Security Schemes and PMSBY, PMJJBY & APY in details to enlighten the general public.
The facilitator of the Camp, Sunjuk Nongsynshar Shnong Lai Lyngdoh Area (SNSLLA) appealed to the State Bank of India Officials for setting up of bank branch at Kynroh for the benefits of 30 villages adjoining to Mawthungkper village.