Financial & Digital Literacy Awareness Programme organised under the Chairmanship of Sh Janak Raj Angural, Chairman, J&K Grameen Bank
Financial Literacy and Awareness Programme was organised at Sant Raseela Ram Ashram, Sarore by branch office Sarore under the chairmanship of Janak Raj Angural. With this, J&K Grameen Bank completed NABARD project under FIF of conducting 300 Village level programmes and 186 Financial & Digital Literacy Awareness programmes for FY 2019-20. During the programme, Chairman, J&K Grameen Bank felicitated members of various Self Help Groups, and also distributed sanction letters among the beneficiaries under various sponsored schemes. Also meritorious students of the Government Middle School, Sarore were felicitated by the worthy Chairman. Moreover, members of a prominent Farmer Club, Mahesh Farmers Club presided by Ram Murti Sharma, were felicitated for their extraordinary work towards growth and development of the region. He instructed all the present bank officials that as already instructed through various means that 100% coverage of farmers under KCC is to be ensured without fail. He further said that various social security schemes like APY, PMSBY, PMJJBY and PMJDY accounts are available in the Bank. As such, he urged the gathering to enjoy their benefits and spread awareness among their peers.
DK Bali, General Manager, J&K Grameen Bank said that the Bank has tremendously progressed in providing digital services to its esteemed clientele. The Bank presently provides digital services like SMS banking, IMPS, NEFT, RTGS, RUPAY cards and Direct Benefit Transfer, etc. to promote digital banking and move towards the less cash economy.
DD Gupta, Chief, Audit Inspection & Vigilance, J&K Grameen Bank appealed the public to enrol under various Government sponsored social security schemes provided by the Bank. He further made the public aware about various fraudulent tricks applied by the fraudsters to dupe innocent public of their hard earned money.
Ram Murti Sharma, Chairman, Mahesh Farmers Club, expressed his heartfelt thanks to Chairman and entire team of J&K Grameen bank for their untiring support and efforts for the overall development of the region. He said that J&K Grameen Bank is rightfully serving the rural poor of J&K by vociferously promoting Government social security schemes like APY, PMSBY & PMJJBY.
Regional Manager, Jammu, J&K Grameen Bank, Sahil Sharma appealed that bank’s lucrative financing schemes should be promoted among our state populace, the details of which are easily available at Bank’s revamped website www.jkgb.in.The various lending schemes of the Bank like Housing Loan, Car Loan, Education Loan, Transport loan, Trade Loan, etc. were talked about for generating awareness among the present gathering. He also talked about ongoing Credit campaign of the Bank under which car loan is made available at lucrative 8.75 % and Housing Loan at 8 % per annum.
Besides above dignitaries, Shivani (AEO Agriculture deptt.), Amit (Agriculture Deptt); Vinod Kumar Charak (Sarpanch of Upper panchayat, Sarore); Sagar (Ex Sarpanch of the Area); Tilak Raj (Retd. Head Master); Des Raj (Trustee of Sant Raseela Ram Ashram, Sarore); besides Head of Departments of the Bank namely; Ajay Bharti, Ram Paul Sharma, Pawan Gupta were also present on the occasion.
Heena Malhotra (CM Sectt., JKGB) hosted the event and presented vote of thanks.