Excelsior Correspondent
UDHAMPUR, Feb 10: Facilitation Centre is a place where visionary dreamers with a zeal to change ideas into reality are given the opportunity to change their ideas into world-changing businesses, said Prof Manoj K Dhar, Vice-Chancellor, University of Jammu while inaugurating Udhampur Campus Community Facilitation Centre (UCCFC) and Financial Literacy Campaign today.
Prof Dhar contemplated that the Facilitation Centre is going to cater to various activities in the region with a view to help those who are planning to startup and also for those who are in the midway but are looking for various services for accelerating their business.
Vice-Chancellor also underlined that the Udhampur campus has its own website that can be visited to get all the requisite information. Presently, the campus is running two postgraduate programs. He said that the University is planning to introduce some new program i.e. integrated Law Course, four years integrated course in education, various skill-based programs i.e. bakery and confectionery and solar and LED Technology Electronics in order to increase the scope of the campus.
Earlier, Professor Parikshat Singh Manhas, Rector Udhampur Campus in his address said that Udhampur Campus will continue to conduct such activities in the near future under UCCFS and UCCBS. He said that more Community Building Programmes in the future will be initiated. Udhampur Campus has taken various initiatives on regular basis to start the various series in the Udhampur Campus via both online and offline mode.
Nisha Sharma BDC, Chairperson in her address said that financial literacy is essential because it empowers people to make informed decisions about the money.
Sanjeev Kumar Gupta (Branch Head, J&K Bank Tikri) said that financial literacy is understanding the topic of money.
Romesh Singh Salathia, Principal, Government Higher Secondary School Tikri also spoke on the occasion. Dr. Neetu Kumari, coordinator Department of Commerce presented vote of thanks.