Press Release

Dogra Degree College organized two days Workshop on Financial Education in collaboration with SEBI Jammu for the final year students of the College on 25th & 26th November, 2021 in the college conference hall.

On the day one, The Programme started with welcome address by Mrs. Bela Thakur, Principal, Dogra Degree College. The resource person for the day was Mr. Anil Sharma, Expert Trainer, Assistant General Manager & Office Incharge SEBI Jammu. the two day workshop on financial education was organized as a part of NISM initiative of spreading investor awareness and promoting financial literacy. The attendees of the workshop will be certified as a part of financial education certification for young citizen programme KONA KONA SHIKSHA a kotak securities CSR initiative. The broad objective of the workshop was to impart among young investors money skills and inculcate financial discipline in their day to day life and thus empowering the youth.

In the two day workshop the resource person deliberated on the following key points:

• Session I – Importance of Investment

• Session II – Financial Investment Opportunities

• Session III – Process & Pre- requisites to invest in Securities Markets

• Session IV – Investment in Primary Markets

• Session V – Investing in Secondary Markets

• Session VI – Introduction to Mutual funds and ways to invest in them

• Session VII – Precautions while investing in Securities Markets

• Session VIII – Career in Securities Markets.



Students showed great enthusiasm and actively participated in the events of the workshop. They learnt the prerequisites for effective financial management. It was a fruitful knowledge sharing experience. The learners were able to develop the ability to understand how money works: how someone makes, manages and invests it, and also expends it (especially when one donates to charity) to help others.

Speaking on the occasion Kr. Samar Dev Singh Charak, Secretary Dogra Educational Trust, emphasized on the holistic development of students and lauded the efforts of the Mr. Anil Sharma and Dogra Degree College staff for successfully conducting the workshop.

The purpose of this event was provide firsthand experience on how to manage ones finances wisely so that one could become good financial manager in future.

The two day workshop was hosted by Gundeep Pal Singh, BBA 5th Semester Student. The function finally concluded with a vote of thanks presented by Ms. Rachana Devi, Lecturer in Commerce, Dogra Degree College.