National Service Scheme unit of College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Junagadh Agricultural University(JAU), Junagadh, Gujarat in collaboration with State Bank of India, JAU campus branch organized digital banking awareness programme entitled “Way to digital India” at seminar hall, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry on 18^th January, 2020. Dr. P.H. Tank, Principal and Dean, Staff and NSS volunteers of Veterinary College attended the programme. On the occasion, Dr. P.H. Tank, Principal and Dean, welcomed all the SBI officers and their staff and delivered talk on the need of such programme for undergraduate students to make them aware about banking sectors, financial inclusion and literacy. Shri Kamlesh Maru, RBO officer briefed about the need for conducting the programme. He explained about importance of banking in day to day life of individuals and role of State Bank of India for improving livelihood of people. Shri Kamlesh Solanki, Branch Manager, SBI JAU campus branch, insisted that students and staff of Veterinary college make use of digital banking specially YONO SBI App for all your banking (Invest, shop, book movie tickets, flights, IRCTC train tickets etc.). Shri Rahul Agrawal, Probationary Officer of SBI, spoke on digital product and their use. Shri Manish Bhatt, SBI Life Officers, spoke on the need for saving and also highlighted on the insurance and pension schemes of SBI Life Insurance. Shri Ramniwas, Field Officer explained the various loan product for staff and students particularly personal loan, car loan and educational loan etc. Shri Ajay Akbari, Officer of SBI General Insurance explained about benefits of health insurance. The entire programme was conceptualized by Dr. R.J. Raval, Programme Officer, NSS Unit, Veterinary college with support from NSS volunteers of the college.

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