The Postgraduate Department of Commerce organized a Certificate Course- Financial Literacy Internship Programme (FLiP) – for M.Com students on every Thursday from 19th September to 10th October, 2019 from 1:00 to 2:00 pm. The Resource Person for the course was Dr. Celso Fernandes, Founder of Nave Marg Foundation.
The resource person delivered lectures on wealth creation for the first threesessions followed by an exam on the last day. Dr. Celso provided the students with inputs on his literacy endeavours at the end of the session. Students were encouraged to invest in the share market by opening a Demat account and were also informed of the benefits of starting investments at a young age.
Ms. Ariti Kumari Singh, Ms. Chelcy Zenevin Cardozo, Ms. Ozlin Godinho represented the College in the 3rd Super Young Achievers Conclave 2019 held on 2nd October 2019, at Taleigao Community Centre, wherein they took a pledge to be financially literate. On successful completion of the FLiP course, 34 students were awarded certificate of completion.
The course ended with feedback given by Miss Mruga Naik, student of M.Com Part I and Ms. Chelcy Cardozo, student of M.Com Part II. The course concluded with a Vote of Thanks by Ms. Esther Fernandes, student of M.Com Part II.
