Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), lucknow Head Office Assistant General Manager Dr Sada Bihari Sahu won the first prize in the All India Essay Competition (Hindi) held among officers of all banks and FIs for the year 2015-16 on the topic “Financial Inclusion Drive and Prime Minister Jan-Dhan Yojana” in Mumbai on behalf of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
The competition was held on the occasion of golden jubilee celebration of the Rajbhasha Department of the RBI.
Sahu, who is from Balangir district, received trophy, certificate and prize money of Rs 11,000 from RBI Governor Raghuram G Rajan and Deputy Governor HR Khan.
This programme was attended by CMDs of all banks and FIs and big personalities like Bollywood actor Anupam Kher, journalists Ravish Kumar and Rahul Dev and poet Ashok Chakradhar.