Garipheme, May 25 (MExN): Capacity Building for SHGs farmers and community leaders on Financial Literacy and other Livelihood Project was held at Garipheme Village on May 24. The resource persons were S. Kevi Hibo (Assistant Manager Nagaland Cooperative Bank) and Evan T. Munsong (Manager, NABARD).
Kevi Hibo shared a short speech on the banking rules and regulation, how the people should approach the bank and how to maintain their accounts in the bank. He also gave emphasis to the people on having a good relation with their respective bank like activating their account from time to time in order to avail various schemes and loans from the bank. He also talked on Social security like Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJY) and Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMJSY) terms and conditions and how to avail those schemes.
Evan T. Munsong Manager NABARD shared on how banking intervention can help in development of the Village. He also said that SHG’s/ JLG/Farmers Club can play a lead role in development of the Villages. He encouraged the villagers to have a bank account in every household. In his concluding speech he shared on Farmers Club which has being going on for 30 years in the country but in the state it is still at its nascent stage. The terms and conditions of forming a Farmers Club were explained and note to start one with in the village
Concluding remarks was given by Asalie Kruse Project Manager , SCA, NMDFC, NSSWB, followed by an introduction to 181 Women Helpline under the Ministry of Women and Child Development, SRCW by CerinaBelho, Call Responder, 181 WH, and the vote of thanks was given by the Head G.B Rülilhou Khana of Gariphema Village.
