PANAJI
The float with street promotion depicting the awareness message about cyber fraud and persons or entities offers to promote loans at very low rate of interest as per the advisory of Reserve Bank of India presented by the Department of Information and Publicity evoked good response from the people when it wended its way from Santa Monica jetty at the annual Carnaval float parade held in the city on Saturday.
The same float will be presented at the Carnaval parade in Margao on February 14.
The Department of Information and Publicity which is the nodal agency of the government for dissemination of information about government schemes, programmes and policies of the government through print and electronic media has embarked upon awareness campaigns for dissemination of information and promotion of government schemes through various means of communication.
As part of awareness campaign, the float conveying various public interest messages of Reserve Bank of India such as awareness banners, cutouts urging investers to be vigilant, jakruk baniye-satark baniye, multiple digital payment options for various transaction, beware of high and quick return schemes could be safety, etc has been conceptualised and aesthetically designed by the agency Creative Horizon from Mapusa.