RBI's outreach camp in Ukhrul
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, March 07 2011:
Reserved Bank of India will organize a Financial Outreach Camp at Ukhrul on March 21 as part of its Platinum Jubilee celebration.
The RBI had organized such camps at various villages across the North Eastern states in 2009 and 2010 .
The RBI said that they have started the second phase of the financial outreach camp after the authority received a good response from the people.
The first phase was successfully concluded, they added.
The purpose of the scheduled camp is to bring awareness regarding banking facilities and an attempt at making available such banking facilities to every adult citizen in the targeted area, with an ultimate aim for 100% financial inclusion all over the country.
The camp will be inaugurated by DK Mohanty, Executive Director, RBI.
To impart information, stalls would be set up by RBI, office of banking ombudsman, SIDBI, DRDA, Agriculture and Horticulture Departments, KVIC, DIC and some of the reputed SHGs, farmers clubs and NGOs.