Sathaye college

Report on the webinar on Investor Awareness Program (IAP) at Sathaye College, Vile Parle, Mumbai

Date: 10/03/2021.
Institution: Sathaye College, Vile Parle, Mumbai
Mode of Program: Virtual on Google Meet
Program Type: Investor Awareness Program
Attendees: 106 Sathaye College, Vile Parle, Mumbai, Department of Commerce had invited Krisha Foundation to conduct an Investor Awareness Program (IAP) for the students of the College.

In view of the Covid- 19 pandemic, Krisha Foundation was delighted to conduct a Virtual- Investor Awareness Program virtually on Google Meet Platform for the Degree College Students of Sathaye College on the 10th of March 2021 with the objective of creating 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 NAV and can we change the nomination in mutual fund etc.  Krisha Foundation was successful in creating a positive outlook towards money and money management. The event concluded with a vote of thanks to Prof Maske, Head, Department of Commerce, Ms. Priyanka Acharya, the resource person for the session and the participants. 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+