HT Bureau
Guwahati, May 24: India’s largest depository, National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) launched ‘Market ka Eklavya – Express’, an online investment awareness program for students that will be conducted in 8 different languages including Hindi. The program would serve as a beginner’s guide for investing in the youth. To mark the significance of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, an initiative of the Government of India to celebrate 75 years of independence and the glorious history of our people, culture, and achievements, NSDL has launched this initiative toward investor awareness, especially aimed at the college students.
Earlier this month, the program was launched by the Finance minister of India, Nirmala Sitharaman at the silver jubilee event of NSDL. On the launch of the initiative, Padmaja Chunduru, MD & CEO, NSDL said, “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav is a special initiative launched by our Prime Minister to celebrate and commemorate 75 years of India’s Independence. Our program has been particularly aimed to create awareness about the financial markets among the young minds who will be the future of our country. In this Amrit Kaal, our digital education initiative focuses on building a path towards financial freedom for our youth, symbolising the spirit of Aatmanirbhar Bharat.”