Workshop on Financial Litercay for SHG Beneficiaries at Chhtrapur, Ganjam District

AFLC in collaboration with Utkal Grameen Bank (Head Office : Bolangir) organised a Workshop on Financial Literacy for the SHG Beneficiaries at the venue St Judes Junior College, Chhatrapur in Ganjam District on 28 February 2018. Around 360 women beneficiaries from 36 SHG Groups and few students of the college participated.

At the outset the AFLC members were given a traditional welcome by the participants. The meeting started with a welcome song rendered by a group of participants.

D.Mishra, Managing Partner, AFLC, Siladitya Choudhury former GM, RBI and Dharani Dhar Mishra, former GM, NABARD and Rajyabardhan Dhal Mohapatra, Regional Manager, Utkal Grameen Bank , Berhampur Region conducted the workshop.

The speakers emphasised on savings and investment in life, group dynamics, explained the basics of banking, KYC Norms, maintaining a good credit culture, rudiments of digital banking, and need to guard against cyber frauds. Shri D D Mishra, who particularly has a long experience in the working of SHG advised to maintain a good credit culture and group dynamism. His session was very interactive.

Shri Jena, Branch Manager, Berhampur proposed a vote of thanks.

AFLC is thankful to Shri Devaraj Mishra, General Manager, UGB for his guidance and support and Shri Dhal Mohapatra, Regional Manager and Shri Jena, Branch Manager, Chhatrapur for organising the event, so successfully.