Provided information on various measures being taken for the safety of customers.
Chandigarh News (Aaj Samaj) Chandigarh: Reserve Bank of India Ombudsman Rajeev Dwivedi paid a courtesy call on Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini in Chandigarh. During the meeting, Lokpal briefed the Chief Minister about various measures being taken by the Reserve Bank of India for the protection of customers. Importantly, the meeting discussed the Reserve Bank’s Integrated Ombudsman Plan 2021, which functions as a one-stop shop on the principle of One Nation, One Ombudsman.
In the meeting, the Chief Minister highlighted the need for people to take precautions while carrying out financial transactions, so as to protect themselves from digital frauds. The Chief Minister said that people should not transfer money for investment offers in stocks, cryptocurrencies, etc. and they should also be protected from digital arrest. Additionally, information about alleged frauds on the Government of India’s portal sancharsathi.gov.in was also discussed in the meeting.
He presented a copy of Raju and the Forty Chor.
The Ombudsman drew the attention of the Chief Minister to the recent efforts undertaken by the Ombudsman Office of the Reserve Bank of India in Chandigarh in this area, including specific public awareness programmes. He also handed over to the Chief Minister a copy of Raju and Chalis Chor, a booklet providing detailed information on the modes of financial frauds, published by the Reserve Bank of India.
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