Mokokchung, August 23 (MExN): To promote the cause of literacy / inclusion, a one day Financial Literacy Camp (FLC) supported under FIF managed by NABARD was conducted at Yisemyong on August 23. The camp was organized by Care and Support Society, Mokokchung in collaboration with Nagaland Rural Bank (NRB), Mokokchung and sponsored by NABARD.
During the camp, S. Amarjit Mangang, DDM, NABARD shared the importance of financial inclusion and the role played by NABARD in financial inclusion. He highlighted the importance of saving and financial planning and further shared the objectives of NABARD and schemes such as KCC, SHG/JLG, Farmers Club programmes and other various initiatives of NABARD.
Changkimenla, Branch Manager, NRB shared about various facilities available with Nagaland Rural Bank and explained in detail about PMJDY, PMJJBY,PMJSBY and APY etc.
During the interactive session, doubts of participants in regard to opening of saving accounts, insurance scheme and services offered by the bank were cleared by the resource persons.
Altogether, 51 persons participated in the programme out of which 20 participants opened saving account, 10 enrolled in PMJJBY, and 8 in PMSBY with NRB, Mokokchung Branch, a press release from the Care and Support Society, Mokokchung informed.