We Are Money Smart!

It is a matter of great pride that 10 students of our School are named national toppers in the national financial literacy examination. They achieved this distinction in the third National Centre for Financial Literacy- National Financial Literacy Assessment Test (NCFE-NFLAT) 2015-16, conducted in November 2015. More than 1,25,000 students from over 2000 schools across the country registered with the NCFE-NFLAT during this session! The students from our School who are recognised by NCFE-NFLAT are: The toppers will be felicitated in an award ceremony to be held at Delhi Public School, Gurgaon on 2nd May 2016. The National Centre for Financial Education was set up to create financial education material and conduct financial education campaigns across the country. It conducts awareness campaigns at different levels for existing and potential customers, as it were, to sharpen their , understanding, skills and competence in managing money , not just to improve financial status but also to enable them to make informed decisions. NCFE believes financial literacy is an important life skill for the holistic development of every student. NCFE's National Financial Literacy Assessment Test is a step in this direction. Targeted towards school students of classes VIII to X, NCFE-NFLAT assesses competence on topics such as Money, Savings, Banking, Budgeting, Insurance, Investment, Retirement planning, etc. It is an online test conducted across India to encourage school students to acquire basic financial skills which are beneficial for their effective participation in the community. Ms. Veena Ajay Kumar.