A one-day financial literacy and awareness campaign was organized by the Jharkhand State Gramin Bank, Jamhar Branch, in the village of Dehkela. The event was graced by the Regional Manager of Jharkhand State Gramin Bank, Mr. Mukesh Kumar Verma, as the chief guest. He encouraged people to connect with the bank and take advantage of its services. He stated that the primary goal of the Jharkhand State Gramin Bank is the financial empowerment of the rural population in Jharkhand.
Branch Manager, Mr. Prashant Kumar, highlighted that the bank offers a variety of schemes for all sections of society, and it is essential for every individual to benefit from them. During the event, under the Prime Minister Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY), cheques of ₹2 lakhs each were handed over to the beneficiaries: (1) Rimis Dhanwar, husband of the late Sarla Ekka from the village of Chanho, P.O. Rai Shimla, Karra, Khunti, and (2) Puna Oraon, husband of the late Dukhni Urai from Govindpur Road, Karra, Khunti. The cheques were presented by Regional Manager Mr. Mukesh Kumar Verma and Branch Manager Mr. Prashant Kumar.
The Branch Manager also explained that under the PMJJBY, an annual premium of ₹436 is collected. A magician performed various acts to raise awareness among the people, and the students of Madhya Vidyalaya Dehkela enjoyed the magic show.
Bank employees Mr. Naveen Kumar Pandey, Ms. Virani Tuti (FLC Coordinator), Bank Sakhis Ms. Neelam Devi and Ms. Sharmili Khan, Principal Mr. Ariel Sanjay Kundalana, and teacher Mr. Shyam Kishore Sahu were present at the event. Hundreds of students, villagers, and others also attended the occasion.
