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• NCDO/NISM training / certification programmes for Participants

To facilitate officials of Participants to prepare and appear for NISM-Series VI Depository Operations Certification Examination (DOCE), NSDL conducted two such training programmes in January 2014 at Mumbai and New Delhi which were attended by 72 officials of various Participants.

• CPE Training Programme for Participants

NSDL, an approved NISM Accreditated Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Provider offers CPE training programmes for eligible associated persons of Participants. In January 2014, NSDL conducted eight such training programmes at various locations viz., Ahmedabad, Chennai, Kolhapur, Kolkata, Mumbai and New Delhi which were attended by 284 officials of Participants.

During February 2014, four more Participants have subscribed to the SPEED-e facility viz.,

• Navia Markets Limited (DP ID IN300378)
• Ankit Securities & Finance Co. Pvt. Ltd. (DP ID IN300999)
• Northeast Broking Services Limited (DP ID IN300669)
• Mangal Keshav Securities Limited (DP ID IN302783)

Clients of the above mentioned Participants can now avail the facility of submitting various instructions through SPEED-e facility.

This takes the total number of Participants who have subscribed to SPEED-e to 130.

Investor Depository Meets (IDMs): NSDL interacts with investors throughout the country through a series of 'Investor Depository Meets'. These programs are organised to spread awareness amongst the accountholders and others about the new facilities introduced by NSDL, the safety features and precautions to be taken by accountholders while operating in the depository environment. During January 2014, NSDL organised 11 such IDMs at Chinsura, Katwa & Midnapore in West Bengal, Mapusa and Vasco in Goa, Sirsi in Karnataka, Hindupur, Tadapatri and Anantapur in Andhra Pradesh, Deolali in Maharashtra, Gurgaon in Haryana which were attended by around 402 investors.

Joint Awareness Programmes with Indovision Securities Limited: In order to reach out to masses spread across the country and to apprise them about the facilities available in NSDL depository system, NSDL conducted Joint Awareness Programme with Indovision Securities Limited (DP ID IN303930) at Arambagh, West Bengal in January 2014 which was attended by around 85 investors.

Participation in events conducted by Institutions: In January 2014, NSDL sponsored an event "IIT Tech Fest", Mumbai organised by Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay at Mumbai. Over 2,300 participants visited the NSDL stall. Various aspects on Depository related services were explained to these participants attending this event.

Training Programme organized by Institutions: In January 2014, NSDL organized an Investor Awareness Programmes with Vivek Vyaspeeth, an NGO, in association with Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) at Sangli for around 200 investors. NSDL also conducted a training programme for 30 students from Winter School in Financial Markets Practice organised by Financial Technologies Knowledge Management Company Limited.Various aspects on Depository related services were addressed to students & investors attending these programmes.

• NSDL Brand Ambassador:

NSDL has launched an initiative called "NSDL Brand Ambassador (NSDL BA)" for student community education to popularize demat products and related concepts amongst colleges. In January 2014, NSDL conducted two "NSDL Brand Ambassador Contest" for students of Kelkar Education Trust's V.G.Vaze College of Arts, and Kirti M. Doongursee College, Mumbai. Around 255 students & three faculties' participated in these Brand Ambassadorship programmes. Ms. Hasti Vora, Ms. Rugvedi Desai and Ms. Sanjana Jain from Kelkar Education Trust's V.G.Vaze College of Arts and Ms. Manasi Mhatre and Ms. Ashwini Kasar from Kirti M. Doongursee College were selected as NSDL Brand Ambassadors after screening them through various rounds of this contest.