IEPFA Signs MoU with Prasar Bharati to Amplify Investor Awareness initiatives
The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Public Service broadcaster Prasar Bharati to strengthen nationwide investor awareness initiatives through the dissemination of informative scroll messages on Doordarshan across National and Regional channels.
The MoU signing event was presided over by Smt Anita Shah Akella, CEO IEPFA and Joint Secretary Ministry of Corporate Affairs, who underscored the importance of collaborative public outreach initiatives in strengthening investor awareness and promoting financial literacy among citizens across the country.
She highlighted that leveraging trusted public broadcasting platforms such as Doordarshan would enable critical information related to investor protection, unclaimed dividends and shares, and safe investing practices to reach a wider audience, including individuals in remote and underserved regions.
The MoU was formally signed by Lt. Col. Aditya Sinha, General Manager, IEPFA and Sanjay Prasad, Deputy Director General, Prasar Bharati (Sales) marking a significant step towards enhancing nationwide investor awareness through strategic collaboration.(UPDATED ON 13TH MAY 2026)
IEPFA Signs MoU with Prasar Bharati to Amplify Investor Awareness initiatives
The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Public Service broadcaster Prasar Bharati to strengthen nationwide investor awareness initiatives through the dissemination of informative scroll messages on Doordarshan across National and Regional channels.
The MoU signing event was presided over by Smt Anita Shah Akella, CEO IEPFA and Joint Secretary Ministry of Corporate Affairs, who underscored the importance of collaborative public outreach initiatives in strengthening investor awareness and promoting financial literacy among citizens across the country.
She highlighted that leveraging trusted public broadcasting platforms such as Doordarshan would enable critical information related to investor protection, unclaimed dividends and shares, and safe investing practices to reach a wider audience, including individuals in remote and underserved regions.
The MoU was formally signed by Lt. Col. Aditya Sinha, General Manager, IEPFA and Sanjay Prasad, Deputy Director General, Prasar Bharati (Sales) marking a significant step towards enhancing nationwide investor awareness through strategic collaboration.(UPDATED ON 13TH MAY 2026)
