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RPCD. ND. No.1508/02.06.003/2007-08

October 11, 2007

The Principal/Head Mistress/Head Master
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Madam/ Sir,

Financial Inclusion - Essay Competition for School Children

Reserve Bank of India has been making efforts for promoting financial inclusion of the large mass of people who are still not covered under the ambit of the banking services.  To create awareness about the concept, an essay competition is being conducted for the school children on a subject related to financial inclusion.  We shall be glad to have your assistance and co-operation in this effort.

2. The competition is open to children in classes VI to XII categorized into three groups viz. Junior (Class VI -VIII), Middle (Class IX & X) and Senior (Class XI & XII) with length of the essays being 500, 1000 and 1500 words respectively.  The topics vary depending upon the category of the participating students as given in para 3 below:-

3. Topics for the essay for the three categories will be as under :

Junior Group
(Class VI - VIII)

Middle Group
(Class IX - X)

Senior Group
(Class XI - XII)

Why should we go to a bank?

Financial Inclusion leads to prosperity.

The economy can  grow without Financial Inclusion, but growth will be equitable only with Financial Inclusion

4. The first prizes in the three categories will be Rs.10,000/-, Rs. 7,500/- and Rs. 5,000/-,  the second will be Rs. 7,500/-, Rs. 5,000/- and Rs. 2,500/- while the third prizes will be Rs.5,000/-, Rs. 3,000/- and Rs. 2,000/- for senior, middle and junior categories respectively.  Consolation prizes will be Rs. 500/- in all categories.  The prizes will be given in cash or as book coupons as per the preference of the winner.  The essay can be written either in Hindi or English.

5. The essay must be submitted through the Principal/Head Mistress/Head Master of the school (who will certify that the essay is the authentic work of the student) to the General Manager, Reserve Bank of India, Rural Planning & Credit Department, II Floor, 6, Parliament Street, New Delhi -110 001 latest by November 14, 2007.  Each school may forward only three essays i.e. one in each category which has been adjudged the best by the school.  The decision of the jury appointed by the RBI will be final on all issues relating to the competition.   

6. The wards of RBI Staff will not be eligible to participate.

7. All communication/clarification may be addressed to the General Manager, Rural Planning and Credit Department, Reserve Bank of India, New Delhi - 110 001, at Telephone No. 9873099918 (Mob.), Fax - 23736755, 23325238 (Direct)/ (e-mail rpcdnewdelhi@rbi.org.in)

Yours faithfully,

(Ms. Kamala Rajan)
General Manager

 



Results of the Essay Competition for School children of Haryana on
Financial Inclusion organised by Reserve Bank of India, New Delhi

Group

Prize

Name of Student

Class

Name of the School

Medium : Hindi

1.
Junior

First

Prishi Sachdeva

VI

Nehru Sr. Sec. School, M- Dabwali, Sirsa

2.

Second

Rakesh

VIII

Saini Sr. Sec. School, Narnaul

3.

Third

Balram Yadav

VI

G.S.S. School, Seka, Mahendergarh

4.

Consolation

Sandeep Kaur

VII

Pt. Brahma Nand Memorial School, Jeoli, Ambala

Middle
1.

  

First

Pankaj Saini

X

Nalanda Sr.Sec.School, Bhiwani Khera, Kurukshetra

2.

Second

Neetu Mahal

IX

Shiv Shakti Public School, Beejna, Karnal

3.

Third

Dheeraj Yadav

X

Bhartiya Sr. Sec. School, Mahendergarh

4.

Consolation

Rohit Godara

X

Sacred Heart Public School, Momgali, Hissar

Senior
1.

First

Anita Rawat

XII

Sunrise Sr. Sec. School, Nangal Chaudhary, Mahendergarh

2.

Second

Santosh

XI

Govt. Sr. Sec. School, Kaul, Kaithal

3.

Third

Julie Tyagi

XI

Shiv Shakti Public School, Beejna, Karnal

4.

Consolation

Pooja Rani

XI

G.D. Sr. Sec. School, Kachhwa, Karnal

Medium: English

1.
Junior

First

Prerna Kapoor

VII

Sohan Lal D A V Girls Sr.Sec. School, Ambala City

2.

Second

Rahul Aggarwal

VII

Jindal High School, Sohna, Gurgaon

3.

Third

Himanshu Gupta

VII

John F.Kennedy Public School, Sec.28, Faridabad

4.

Consolation

Ashish

VIII

Sainik High School, Vidya Nagar, Bhiwani

Middle
1.

First

Sunil Kumar

X

Govt. Sr. Sec. School, Dujana, Jhajhar

2.

Second

Mohit Sangwan

X

Nalanda Public School, Rohtak

3.

Third

Manisha

X

N.S.G. High School, Bapora, Bhiwani

4.

Consolation

Sanjay Kumar Yadav

X

Deep Public High School, SCM Nagar, Faridabad

SENIOR              
1.

First

Sweety Bhardwaj

XI

John F.Kennedy Public School, Sec.28, Faridabad

2.

Second

Bhawna Sharma

XII

Jain Girls Sr. Sec. School, Rai Market, Ambala Cantt.

3.

Third

Akanksha

XII

K.G. Sr. Sec. School, Khanpur Kalan, Sonepat

4.

Consolation

Ashu Jain

XI

Arya Kanya Mahavidayalya, Narwana,Jind

Results of the Essay Competition for School children of NCT of Delhi on
Financial Inclusion organised by Reserve Bank of India, New Delhi

Group          

Prize

Name of Student

Class

Name of the School

Medium : Hindi

1.
Junior

First

Kriti

VIII

Govt. Sarvodya Vidyalaya, Saraswati Vihar,
Delhi-110034.

2.

Second

Kavita

VIII

R.S. K.V., Kiran Vihar, Delhi-110092

3.

Third

Kalpana Tiwari

VI

Arya Public School, Malviya Nagar,
New Delhi-110034.

4.

Consolation

Ankit Gupta

VIII

Govt. Co.Ed.Sec. School, Masjid Moth, New Delhi

Middle
1.

First

Aditya Gosain

X

Guru Harkrishna Public School, Vasant Vihar,
New Delhi

2.

Consolation

Khushboo

X

Vishwamitra Govt. Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya,
Old Seemapuri, Delhi-110095

Senior
1.

First

Manish Mishra

XI

Kendriya Vidyalaya, New Mehrauli Road,
New Delhi-110067

2.

      Consolation

Renu Malik

XII

Vishwamitra Govt. Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya,
Old Seemapuri, Delhi-110095

                                                                     Medium: English

Junior
1.

First

Kanchna Iyer

VII

Tagore International School, E-Block, East of Kailash, New Delhi-110065

2.

Second

Akshaya M. Parb

VII

St. Cecilias Public School, Block-F. Vikaspuri,
New Delhi.

3.

Third

Sachin Bakshi

VIII

Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sector-VIII, Rohini, Delhi

4.

Consolation

 Jasmeen Kava

VIII

Guru Teg Bahadur 3rd Century Public School, C-Block, Mansarobar Garden, New Delhi

Middle
1.

First

Mahak Chugh

X

Kamal Public Sr. Sec. School, D- Block, Vikaspuri,
New Delhi

2.

Second

Prabh Noor Kaur

X

Guru Teg Bahadur 3rd Century Public School, C-Block, Mansarobar Garden, New Delhi

3.

Third

Gaurav Srivastava

IX

Govt.S.Kendriya Vidyalaya, Avantika, Sec.-I,
Rohini, Delhi

4.

Consolation

Chaitali Arora

X

Holy Child Sr. Sec. School, Tagore Garden,
New Delhi

Senior
1.

First

Shivanjali Kapur

XI

Convent of Jesus & Mary, Bangla Sahib Road, N.Delhi

2.

  Second

Sameer Raushan

XI

Bharti Public School, Swasthya Vihar, Vikas Marg, New Delhi

3.

Third

Parul Jindal

XI

Laurence Public School, C-3, Janakpuri, New Delhi

4.

Consolation

Mridu Gupta

XII

R P V V  B.T. Block, Shalimar Bagh, Delhi