RBI sets up permanent gallery on financial literacy

The Reserve Bank today set up a first of its kind permanent digital gallery here aimed at spreading awareness on financial literacy.
"It will be a permanent gallery on financial literacy", Reserve Bank of India, Regional Director, J Sadakkadulla told reporters here.
The gallery, he said, would give information about the fundamentals of financial system like purpose of savings account, recurring deposits, awareness on banking and financial system through digital display and by audio-visual facility.
"It is open for public", he said.
Similarly, the Reserve Bank has proposed to offer a three month internship for aspiring post graduates of finance and economics with a monthly sipend of Rs 12,500, he said.

"It is a three month course and after completion a certificate would be presented to 10 students", he said.
He said the the Reserve Bank of India Quiz planned for this year, was being held in 62 locations across the country on topics like history of RBI, banking and finance topics.
The winners would be able to interact with Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan, he said.