RBI to set up stall at J&K Police Public Mela on Feb 26

Jammu, Feb 25: For the first time, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will set up a stall at Police Public Mela, scheduled to be held here on February 26.


Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police, Dr S P Vaid today reviewed arrangements of the Police Public Mela, to be held at Gulshan Ground here.

Dr Vaid, while inspecting the venue, discussed about the space allotted to different stall holders for displaying their products for the sale to the public.

He was told that more than 51 stalls were established by different units of the Organisation, who have reached here with their products.

Besides police units, some other departments and Organisations are establishing their stalls at the venue, which include Prisons department and BALGRAN Charitable Home.

RBI is also establishing a stall at the venue for creating awareness among the visitors about investments, said an official spokesperson.

The DGP asked the members of Management Committees to ensure quality of products, being displayed for sale, on reasonable rates to the customers.

He said the rate list should be displayed at all stalls for the convenience of public.

Dr Vaid was informed that Technical Education Department is also conducting a vocational training stall at the venue, de-addiction and JAN DHAN Yojana stalls would also be part of the Mela.

Besides, some entertainment programmes like folk dance, stage shows, tambola and children competitions have also been included in the daylong event.

Dr Vaid expressed his satisfaction over the arrangements made by the management and stressed for close coordination among different committees to make the event a success.