• To propagate financial literacy among school children, KGB has devised a novel project called FI@School.
• An umbrella programme comprises of various activities for school children like financial literacy classes, account opening camps, financial literacy related workshops and competitions, formation of financial literacy clubs etc.
• Seasoned bankers were hired as trainers – both retired and from our existing staff – and provided them training through M/s Rajagiri outReach.
• Each branch of the Bank identified one school each in their command area for implementing the programme.
• Officially launched on 23.01.2017 at Assissi Vidyanikethan Public School, Kakkanad, Kochi by Hon’ble Minister
• Mr. Gopinath Muhukad, the ace magician and motivational guru is the brand ambassador of the programme
• The trainers conducted financial literacy classes in schools identified by the branches
• Customized financial literacy booklets designed by the Bank were supplied to the students attended the class.
• Under the programme, we have associated with an Amsterdam based organization namely, Child & Youth Finance International. NABARD has provided financial support.
• The programme was a huge success as we reached out to more than 60000 students in 580 schools and opened more than 33000 Junior Savings Accounts during the campaign.
• The programme was covered by local as well as national media.

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Chief Manager
Financial Inclusion Cell
Kerala Gramin Bank
Head Office, Malappuram
Kerala – 676 505
+91 483 27 33 510
[email protected]