The XI Commerce students of Fr. Agnel Multipurpose School & Junior College, Vashi (Navi Mumbai) were taken on a ride of fake v/s genuine currency notes on their study tour to the College of Agricultural Banking on January 21, 2012. The batch of 97 students led by Kulvinder Kaur and Surekha Duche alongwith Fr. Almeida appreciated Shri Manas Ranjan Mohanty, DGM/MOF for the session handled by him on the security features of the currency notes. The everyday used currency notes looked afresh provided them the much needed awareness on how to detect the fake notes. Shri Simanchala Sahu, DGM/MOF made successful attempt to motivate the students to aspire in life. Citing the example of simple calculation of compound interest, he diverted their attention to the financial literacy and then facilitated their visit to the Financial Literacy Centre. Dr. While Shri Ashok Kapoor updated Fr. Almeida, S/Shri R.L.Sahoo and Ravi Kiran Pala guided the students on the evolution of RBI when they visited RBI Archival Museum. Shri Mangesh Tarambale, AGM/PS, CAB welcomed the batch. Kulvinder Kaur of the Agnel Jr. College in her concluding speech profusely thanked the Reserve Bank and the College of Agricultural Banking for facilitating visit of the students to the great institution and providing them valuable inputs.
