Excelsior Correspondent
HIRANAGAR, Aug 21: Taking a step towards empowering women students, FICCI FLO JKL launched a Digital Literacy Program in Financial Awareness here today.
This initiative is part of FICCI FLO’s ongoing efforts to promote financial literacy and digital skills among young women, helping them prepare for the future.
The program enrolled its first batch of 30 girls with the support of Dr. Pragya Khanna, Principal Govt. GLDM Degree College, Hiranagar.
Under the progarmme, students will receive training and certification through a designed curriculum provided by NIIT.
Ruchika Gupta, Chairperson FICCI FLO JKL, initiated the program in the college’s computer lab.
Speaking on the occasion, Ruchika Gupta underscored the importance of financial literacy in today’s digital era.
She emphasized how this program will empower the students by equipping them with essential skills to manage their finances effectively as they enter the workforce.
Highlighting the significance of the certification they will receive upon completing the course, Gupta motivated the students to take full advantage of this opportunity to build a strong foundation for their financial independence.
She appreciated the support extended by Dr. Pragya Khanna in the initiation of the program.
Dr. Pragya Khanna, Principal Govt. GLDM Degree College, in her address expressed her gratitude towards FICCI FLO JKL for bringing this valuable initiative to the college.
She also reaffirmed her commitment to supporting all future initiatives by FICCI FLO JKL aimed at the holistic development of the students.
To ensure effective delivery, the program will be facilitated by resource persons Prof. Rajesh Sharma, Prof. Rupali Jamwal and Prof. Amit Singh, who have undergone specialized training by NIIT.
Among others who were present during the event included Varuna Anand and Nandita Bajaj.
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