Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 29: Financial Inclusion & Insurance Department, J&K Grameen Bank under the chairmanship of Janak Raj Angural and in collaboration with NABARD conducted Financial Literacy camps at villages Haripur Padal, Patti, Mawa in Kathua and Samba.
Om Dutt Attri, BDO Marheen who was chief guest on the occasion at village Haripur Padal highlighted the schemes like KCC card, Rupay Kisan Card, Crop Insurance etc that can be availed from Grameen bank. He told them about technological advancements in today’s banking and the merits and demerits of using such services and precautions to be taken care of while utilizing such facilities so as not to fall prey to some fraudulent person’s active in the market.
B.S Thyal, BH Haripur More told the gathering about the latest developments in PMJDY like the overdraft amount raised to Rs 10,000 and the age limit to open a PMJDY account is also increased to 65 years and there will be no condition for Overdraft up to Rs 2000 plus the accidental insurance cover for new Rupay card holders has been raised from Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 2 lakh for the new PMJDY accounts.
Pankaj Bandral, BH Raya; Tejinder Singh, BH Pangdour at their respective programmes spread awareness about various lending schemes offered by the bank where rate of interest charged by the bank is very competitive and which are available on easy EMIs.
Rupay debit cards were also distributed to the customers during these events.
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