Why Financial Literacy Matters?
Being financially literate means more than just knowing how to save or spend - it’s about understanding how money works in your everyday life. With the right knowledge, you can make confident decisions whether you’re:
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Opening your first bank account
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Planning a big purchase
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Applying for a loan
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Navigating digital payments
It’s not just about numbers - it’s about gaining clarity, confidence, and control over your financial life. Financial awareness helps you:
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Manage your income and expenses
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Save for future goals
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Use financial tools responsibly
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Stay safe from frauds and scams
Explore Free Resources to Boost Your Financial Knowledge
NCFE E-Learning Course (E-LMS)
Build a strong foundation in personal finance with the National Centre for Financial Education (NCFE)’s free online course. Designed for learners of all ages, this self-paced course includes short, engaging modules to help you understand the essentials of managing money.
Course Highlights:
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Duration: Around 5 hours
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Format: 20 short modules (15–20 minutes each)
Key Modules Include:
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Money & Transactions: Basics of handling money, banking, and digital payments
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Financial Planning: How to budget, manage income, and set goals
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Investments & Risk: Intro to investment types and risk-reward balance
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Insurance & Safety Nets: Importance of financial protection
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Retirement Planning: Why to start early and how to plan smart
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Regulation & Consumer Protection: Know your rights and responsibilities
Whether you’re a student, professional, or homemaker, this course builds financial confidence at every stage.
NCFE e-Library
Want to read and learn more about money matters at your own pace? The NCFE e-Library offers a wide range of free and easy-to-understand digital booklets, guides, and resources on everyday financial topics.
What You’ll Find:
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Guides on banking, saving, and budgeting
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Booklets on insurance, pensions, and retirement planning
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Resources on fraud awareness and consumer protection
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Materials supported by trusted institutions like RBI, SEBI, IRDAI, and PFRDA
These digital resources are available anytime, so you can read and learn at your own pace - whether at home, in school, or on the go.
