JAMMU, NOVEMBER 02: Government Degree College Marh today organised a 15 day internship skill programme on BSE – Mutual Fund for upgrading skills of youth in non-conventional economic sectors like Banking and financial services.
It is a significant move to enhance bilateral cooperation in the education and skill development sector. The initiative for the same was taken collectively by the Commerce and Economics departments of the college.
As many as 53 students from 1st, 3rd and 5th semester attended the program.
The inaugural ceremony was held under the guidance of Principal of the college Prof (Dr.) Rakesh Kumar Koul. The program commenced with lighting of the traditional lamp.
The resource person for the 1st day session was Anmol K. Gupta, a certified financial planner from BSE. The event began with the welcome address by Prof. Ram Dayal. A keynote address was presented by the Principal of the College where he highlighted the importance of financial budgeting and mutual funds in the life of a common man.
On the 1st day programme, the resource person spoke on the investment landscape including the need and concept of mutual funds, how mutual funds work, advantages and disadvantages of mutual funds, history of mutual funds in India, mutual funds structure, why to invest, where to invest, cost of money lying idle and importance of investment.
He also highlighted the relevance of mutual funds in the life of the common man.
Towards the end of the event a question answer session was held wherein participants clarified their doubts on the day’s topic and got satisfactory responses from the resource person.
Vote of thanks was presented by Dr. Sheetal Devi (HOD, Dogri) Convener Internship/ AICTE Committee of the College. The Principal congratulated the committee comprising Shifali Karloopia and Anil Sharma from Commerce department, Dr. Sheetal Verma from Economics department, Er. Samit Gupta,. Mohit Kalotra and Neeta for their efforts and wished all the students a healthy learning environment in future also.
