NABARD recently orchestrated a district-level workshop in Sikar, highlighting the Financial Inclusion Fund for senior bankers and district coordination officers.
Sikar Lok Sabha MP Sumedhanand Saraswati underscored India’s pursuit of financial inclusion with the principle of “Sarvodaya through Antyodaya – Well-being of all through upliftment of the most vulnerable.”
Emphasizing the philosophy’s core objectives of inclusion and equality, he urged banks to contribute significantly to Prime Minister Modiji’s vision of making India a developed nation by 2047. The workshop, addressed by DDM Sikar and Assistant General Manager NABARD ML Meena, stressed financial inclusion as a catalyst for sustainable economic growth, citing various initiatives by the Government, RBI, and NABARD.
Meena elucidated NABARD’s Financial Inclusion Fund schemes, advocating for financial literacy, consumer protection, and robust grievance redressal as indispensable components for comprehensive financial inclusion. The event also witnessed accolades for NABARD’s efforts from regional stakeholders, reinforcing the commitment to building a financially aware and empowered inclusive India.