Dahanukar College

Report for Virtual- Investor Awareness Program at Dahanukar College, Mumbai


Date: 27/03/2021.
Institution: Dahanukar College, Mumbai.
Mode of Program: Virtual on Zoom Platform
Program Type: Investor Awareness Program
Attendees: 62 Plus.

In view of the Covid- 19 pandemic, Krisha Foundation was delighted to conduct a Virtual- Investor Awareness Program at Mumbai for the Degree College Students of Dahanukar College on the 27th of March 2021 with the objective to create awareness & educate the students on the basics of investment, difference between savings & investment, myths and realities of the securities markets, power of compounding, inflation, benefit of starting early, types of investments to name a few.

The program inculcated among the students the habit of savings & investment planning by understanding their financial needs.

The following are the details of participation at the event.
The event was very well received by all the participants & they thanked the volunteers and trainer for their effort. The trainer oriented the participants on the concept of Ponzi schemes and why such schemes which give you tempting returns should be avoided or well researched as something which is so tempting may be too good to be true. A Question & Answer round was conducted wherein the students asked questions such as Minimum amount for investment in SIP, What is Cryptocurrency and is it legal in India? And so on.  Krisha Foundation was successful in creating a positive outlook towards money and money management.

The event concluded with a vote of thanks to the participants and the trainer which was then followed by refreshments to all. The students and the faculty in- charge appreciated the warm hospitality and Krisha Foundation appreciated the spirit and enthusiasm of the participants to participate in the Investor Awareness Program.

Profile of the Trainer:
Priyanka Acharya is a double post graduate from Mumbai and has gathered a rich corporate experience of over 07 years to move ahead and fulfill her dream of ‘making a difference’. She is the Proprietor of ‘Priy-Anka Consulting Co.’. She has conducted over 500 workshops in the last 04 years, mentored 10000+ participants, published & presented 17 management research papers and is consulting startups, students and executives across 10 cities.