Meghalaya: State Partners with NSE to Boost Financial Literacy Among Youth

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Shillong: In a move aimed at fostering financial awareness among the youth, the Meghalaya government has partnered with the National Stock Exchange (NSE) to introduce financial literacy programs in colleges.

MoU was signed on Thursday between the Education department, Government of Meghalaya, and National Stock Exchange (NSE) in the presence of Chief Minister, Conrad K Sangma, Minister, Education, Rakkam A Sangma, Chief Secretary, D P Wahlang and officials from the Education department and NSE.

Chief Minister, Conrad K Sangma, said that financial literacy and skills are something that the entrepreneurs and youth of the state lack. He said that the financial literacy by NSE will help to make sound financial decisions, avoid risky consequences and help secure the future by making informed and wise decisions. The MoU aims to educate students on banking, insurance, and related financial topics. The program is expected to bridge critical gaps in financial education and contribute to Meghalaya’s efforts in creating a financially resilient and capable generation.

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