Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 20: J&K Grameen Bank organized seven financial literacy awareness programmes among unbanked villages of branch offices Gingal, Uri Baramulla, Rehal Dhamalian, Kheri, Tilgam, Sherpora & Dyala Chak under district-Baramulla, Jammu, Bandipora & Kathua.
Financial Inclusion & Insurance Department under the chairmanship of Janak Raj Angural and in collaboration with NABARD organized seven digital-financial literacy awareness programmes in different unbanked villages of the Branch Offices, Gingal, Uri Baramulla, Rehal Dhamalian, Kheri, Tilgam & Sherpora under district-Baramulla, Jammu, Bandipora & Kathua.
Raghbir Dass, Ex-serviceman one of the chief guests appreciated Financial Inclusion & Insurance Department for its remarkable performance Micro Finance & Financial Inclusion activities in the State and for which J&K Grameen Bank was also awarded by NABARD in State Credit Seminar 2019 organised by NABARD. He then impressed upon the gathering to make best utilisation of banking services for their benefit and overall development.
Sharda Devi, Naib Sarpanch Halqa Magloor, was the organiser and the guest of honour on the occasion. She appreciated the efforts of the Bank towards social security schemes and applauded that the Bank is making extraordinary efforts to make the national programme of social schemes a big success.
Ravi Kumar, Branch Head Dyala Chak, J&K Grameen Bank, highlighted that the programme intends to impact the gathering regarding digitalization by educating the people about the benefits of digital banking and cash less economy.
Representatives of Line Departments like KVIB, Animal Husbandry, Agriculture, Education and NRLM also attended the programme besides the huge gathering students and farmers of the villages were also present on the occasion.
Branch heads of Kheri, Rehal, Gingal,Uri Baramulla, Tilgam & Sherpora of J&K Grameen Bank, spread the message of financial literacy and awareness among the population of remote villages at their respective locations. The staff members of all these branches handled the queries of the unbanked people and provided them the comprehensive financial solutions related to deposits, loans and other services like internet, mobile banking.
They addressed the gathering and detailed them regarding the schemes of the Bank.
They enlightened people and students about new technologies available in the Bank such as multiple uses of Bank cheques, use of POS Machine, RuPay Debit Card, KCC RuPay Debit Card, Net Banking, Mobile Banking Services, IMPS, and Aadhaar based transactions etc.
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