Dimapur, Jan 7: To promote the cause of financial literacy/ inclusion, a one day Financial Literacy Camp (FLC) supported under FIF managed by NABARD was conducted in Chakpa village on January 6 and organised by Care and Support Society, Mokokchung, in collaboration with Bank of Baroda, Mokokchung, sponsored by NABARD.
The programme was chaired by Imchawati Kichu, Managing Director of Care and Support Society, while the welcome address was addressed by Moluba, secretary of Chakpa Village Council. During the programme, S Amarjit Mangang, DDM, NABARD, shared the importance of financial inclusion. He briefly highlighted on Farmers Club, SHG/ JLG, WCC & KCC Programme, PMMY and Stand-Up India Scheme. He further shared about digital transaction. He explained in detail the importance of doing digital transaction and advised the villagers to get Rupay Card so that they can do cashless transaction. He further shared about digital wallets, internet banking and *99# portal to the villagers.
Nahphoa, Manager Bank of Baroda, Mokokchung, shared the importance of banking, savings, financial planning. He shared various financial services offered by the banks for the general public. He further highlighted on PMJDY, PMSBY, PMJJBY and APY in details.