Reserve Bank of India has been, from time to time, taking various measures to spread financial literacy among different sections of population. As a unique initiative targeted at children, RBI conducted an All-India Quiz on Financial Literacy for students of classes VIII, IX and X of government and municipal schools across the country. The multi-level quiz was initiated at the block levels in all States and Union Territories. The winning teams competed at district and State levels and winners of the State level competitions participated in six zonal rounds held at Chandigarh, Hyderabad, New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Guwahati on different dates. The national final of the quiz was held today at Mumbai. The winners of the zonal rounds participated in the finals. Aman Gupta and Utkarsh Sudhakar from Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar School of Specialised Excellence, New Delhi emerged as the winners. Shri Rohit Jain, Executive Director and Shri Neeraj Nigam, Executive Director felicitated the winners and participating teams. The quiz witnessed participation of 1,03,388 students from 51,694 schools across the country. It generated tremendous enthusiasm amongst the students from Government and Municipal schools in the area of financial literacy/ awareness. (Yogesh Dayal)
Chief General Manager Press Release: 2023-2024/919 | |