FM INAUGURATES RBI-OECD INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON FINANCIAL LITERACY.


To mark the Platinum jubilee year, the Reserve Bank of India, in
coordination with the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and
development (OECD)organised an international workshop on
Delivering Financial Literacy in Bengaluru on March 22,2010.

Dr.D.Subba Rao, Governor,Reserve Bank Of India ,in his opening
remarks said'financial literacy and awareness are integral to
ensuring financial inclusion".

Inaugurating the Two day workshop,the Finance Minister,
Mr.Pranab Mukherjee in his keynote address said that financial
education and literacy could ideally supplement the broader initiatives for an efficient and inclusive transmission mechanisms
and inclusive and integrating the financial education and literacy into the overall endeavour for financial inclusion in a diversified
country like India.