Pune, December 2023 : The Don Bosco Development Society (DBDS) organized two Financial Literacy awareness sessions on savings, investment, insurance and digital security under the aegis of ‘Women Empowerment Project’ supported by AXA business services. The details are as follows:

First session was organized on 5th December 2023 at Koregaon Park for 17 ladies. Mrs. Asha Londhe was the resource person. Second session was organized on 6th December 2023 at Phule Nagar slum for 22 ladies.  Mrs. Sharada Shendge was the resource person. The resource person covered following topics in her 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.