Social Sensitization Club of KCLIMT is going to organize a “Workshop on Cash Less India” to support the Demonetization initiative of our Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and to create awareness among people particularly Senior Citizens who are very less aware of using digital cash .The workshop will focus on Making India a Cash Less Economy.
The people will be given knowledge about various alternatives of making payments without using cash /Currency notes. The faculty members and students will make senior citizens aware of using various modes of digital cash such as mobile banking, online bill payments, online LIC Premium payments, payments by using apps such as paytm, railway tickets booking, dish tv recharge, mobile recharge, online shopping etc.
Citizens will also be made aware of security concerns involved in making payments through this medium.
S.Sukhbir Singh Chatha (Director,Academic Affairs) stated that there is doubt among people of India particularly senior citizens of country regarding security issues involved in digital cash disbursements. Such type of workshops is necessary to create awareness among the citizens and promote the Government Initiative towards making India a Cash Less Economy.
Dr.S.K Sood (Director) stated that majority of senior citizens do not know how to use debit cards ,credit cards ,mobile apps etc for making payments. Also they question security issues in this regard. Hence it is duty of Educational Institutions to teach our citizens and create awareness among them regarding digital means of payments.
