Pune, October 2022: The Don Bosco Development Society (DBDS) organized three Financial Literacy sessions for 54 women under the aegis of Health Care and Sustainable Environment Project supported by AXA business services.

First session was held on 12^th October 2022 in Suraksha Nagar slum. 17 women participated in this session. Mrs Mona More was the resource person.

Second session was held on 14^th October 2022 for the women from Netaji slum in Pune. 18 women participated in this session. Ms Mayuri More was the resource person.

Third session was held on 31^st October 2022 in Ambedkar Nagar slum in Chinchwad. 19 women participated in this session. Mrs Shilpa Deshpande was the resource person.

Resource Persons covered following topics in their session:

• SB Account,Recurring deposit (RD) and Fixed Deposits

• Monthly Income Scheme(MIS)

• Senior Citizen Scheme (SCS)

• Public Provident Fund (PPF)

• National Saving Certificate (NSC)

• Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP)

• Sukanya Samruddhi Yojana

• Ponzy schemes

• Digital Frauds and Precautions

It was an interactive session where the participants asked questions which were answered by the resource person.