Early Times Report

Jammu, Feb 19: Micro Finance and Financial Inclusion Department under the chairmanship of R.K Chhibber in collaboration with NABARD organized Digital-Financial literacy awareness programmes at village Kanhal,Tehsil Bishnah District Jammu on the theme of Public participation in promoting cashless economy under the Branch Office Kanhal.
Ajay Bharti Gupta, Chief Manager General Administrative Department, J&K Grameen Bank was the chief guest on the occasion, aware people about developments in banking sector and latest schemes. The participants were informed regarding various modes of getting cashless transactions from banks, various safeguards to be kept in mind in order to be aware and prevent cases of cheating/ corruption while availing different banking facilities with special reference to use of ATM Cards, Mobile Banking etc. People were educated about the Aadhar Seeding and Mobile seeding with their respective saving bank accounts which is need of the hour for the banking sector.
Vipan Gupta, Senior Manager, MF&FI Department, J&K Grameen Bank, highlighted that the programme intends to impact the gathering regarding digitisation by educating the people about the benefits of digital banking and a cash less economy.
He highlighted that with our thrust on enabling an impactful mind set changes towards Cash to cashless economy. He 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, Adhaar based transactions etc. He laid emphasis on adoption of social security schemes launched by GOI on war footing; that shall ameliorate the lot of unorganised sector that remain deprived from such facilities.