The Bhubaneswar Branch of EIRC of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and EICASA, Bhubaneswar organised a seminar on ‘Capital Markets’ on Friday. Bhubaneswar Branch chairman Sanjay Kumar Agrawalla stated that capital market is one of the significant aspects of every financial market. It plays an important role in the national economy. A dynamic and vibrant capital market can immensely contribute for speedy economic growth. It helps mobilisation of savings, capital formation, provision of investment avenue, proper regularisation of funds and continuous availability of funds.
The objective of the session was to provide students an overview of a stock exchange, its structure, operations and role in the economy. Avik Gupta, Kolkata elaborated the topics. The seminar was attended by about 100 students from Bhubaneswar. The programme was coordinated by EICASA vice-chairman Amit Kumar Agarwalla, secretary Vijaya Batth and treasurer Siddharth Ranjan, Raja Narayan Tripathy, Ramesh Chandra Pradhan, and Partha Sarathi Mishra.