Kotak Mutual Fund conducts an investor education and awareness initiative ‘SeekhoPaisoki Bhasha’, in partnership with CBSE in Chennai
Chennai, October 09, 2023: Kotak Mutual Fundconductedits investor education and awareness initiative, ‘SeekhoPaisoki Bhasha’, in partnership with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in Chennai. This initiative is set to pave the way for financial literacy by conducting an extensive series of education and awareness programs aimed at empowering teachersfostering their growth of financial understanding, and ultimately which can help contributeto India’s journey towards a potential progressive future.
The initiative aims to educate and create awareness about financial literacy among over 5175 CBSE teachers in Tamil Nadu and over 2625 teachers in Chennai. Out of these, 50% are expected to be female, underscoring to fostering of equitable growth and development.
As part of the initiative, Kotak Mutual Fund has brought on board over 500 proficient trainers from the Centre for Investment Education and Learning (CIEL) who lead the impactful sessions, ensuring that quality and relevance were upheld throughout the program.
DAV Public School’s Principal, Madhavisaid, “We are grateful to Kotak Mutual Fund and CBSE for their vision and commitment to financial literacy. This session has helped us gain knowledge in the basics of investing and financial planning, aiming to help us to take informed investment decisions and move towards a financially secure future.”
Mr. Kinjal Shah,Head- Digital Business, Marketing and Analytics, Kotak Mutual Fund “Through this Investor Education and AwarenessProgram ‘SeekhoPaisoki Bhasha,’ we are deeply committed to cultivating financial empowerment. We believe that teachers play a vital role inshaping our nation’s destiny and mouldingthe new generation. Our partnership with CBSE is to educate and create awareness amongst the esteemed educators about financial literacy and investment. Collectively, we can shape a future where financially aware teachers may help improve the economy.”
This initiative represents a significant step towards the realization of a financially empowered India, with an aim of aligning perfectly with the nation’s aspiration for progress and growth. With ‘SeekhoPaisoki Bhasha’hope that it helps to shape the financial fabric of the country.
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An investor education and awareness initiative by Kotak Mutual Fund
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About CBSE:
The Central Board of Secondary Education is the leading National Education Board of the country for public and private schools. Recognised worldwide, CBSE is an autonomous body that works under the aegis of the Ministry of Education.
Its main objectives are:
To define appropriate approaches of academic activities to provide stress free, child-centered and holistic education to all children without compromising on quality.
To analyze and monitor the quality of academic activities by collecting the feedback from different stakeholders.
To develop norms for implementation of various academic activities including quality issues; to control and coordinate the implementation of various academic and training programmes of the Board; to organize academic activities and to supervise other agencies involved in the process.
