Bajaj Finance launches awareness programmes as a part of the RBI’s Nationwide Intensive Awareness Campaign

Pune, November 17, 2022:

As a part of the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Nationwide Intensive Awareness Campaign, Bajaj Finance Limited (BFL), India’s largest and highly diversified NBFC and the lending arm of Bajaj Finserv Limited, is organizing a series of public awareness and outreach programmes across Maharashtra, Haryana and Punjab, whole of this month. The awareness sessions will be conducted in different schools and colleges, manufacturing plants and auto union premises.

An awareness workshop on the rising incidents of cyber-frauds, financial frauds and how to stay alert and safe against such vulnerabilities was conducted on Tuesday, 15th November 2022 at the Government Girls Senior Secondary School, Sonipat, Haryana.

Nationwide Intensive Awareness Workshop conducted by Bajaj Finance at the Government Girls Senior Secondary School, Sonipat, Haryana, for students, teachers and school staffs, 15th, November 2022.

School students participating during the session.

The session was chaired by Mr. Jagdish Chander, Retired DSP Haryana Police, and other senior officials from Bajaj Finance, who highlighted the modus operandi of financial frauds, safe banking practices and easy tips to stay a step ahead of cyber criminals.

Senior teaching staff of the Government Girls Senior Secondary School, Sonipat along with more than 75 students of standards XI and XII participated in the workshop.

The schedule of the programme is as under:

Bajaj Finance has been driving awareness campaigns, through its digital and social media channels, branch networks and other infotainment media, to reach the last mile consumers and help them better understand financial products and services and not be exposed to any kind of online or offline vulnerabilities. Its 'Savdhaan Rahein. Safe Rahein.' campaign was launched as a proactive and preventive awareness initiative to help consumers stay safe against online frauds while 'Har Time EMI On Time' was launched to drive awareness and adoption of healthy financial habits amongst the public and the benefits of timely loan repayments.

To know more about the initiatives, click here:

1. https://www.bajajfinserv.in/fraud-awareness
2. https://www.bajajfinserv.in/payment-fraud-awareness
3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6v0ytaV3ZAc

About Bajaj Finance Limited

Bajaj Finance Limited, the lending arm of Bajaj Finserv Limited, is one of the most diversified NBFCs in the Indian market, catering to 58 million customers across the country. Headquartered in Pune, the company's product offering includes Consumer Durable Loans, Lifestyle Finance, Digital Product Finance, Personal Loans, Loan against Property, Small Business Loans, Wallet, Co-branded Credit Cards, Two-wheeler, and Three-wheeler Loans, Commercial lending/SME Loans, Loan against Securities and Rural Finance which includes Gold Loans and Vehicle Refinancing Loans along with Fixed Deposits. Bajaj Finance Limited has the highest domestic credit rating of AAA/Stable for long-term borrowing, A1+ for short-term borrowing, and CRISIL AAA/Stable & ICRA AAA (Stable) for its FD program. It has a long-term issuer credit rating of BB+/Positive and a short-term rating of B by S&P Global ratings.

To know more, visit https://www.bajajfinserv.in