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NSSQ 2016: Students Participating In The Zonal Round Held In Mumbai

Here are some pictures of the Mumbai Zonal Round of National Safety Science Quiz 2016 for which a total of 66 schools registered, and each participant was given a safety science booklet.

NSSQ 2016: Students Participating In The Zonal Round Held In Mumbai

A total of 66 schools registered for the Mumbai Zonal Round of National Safety Science Quiz 2016.

NSSQ 2016: Students Participating In The Zonal Round Held In Mumbai

Around 57 schools participated for the written round. Top 6 teams qualified from the written round and competed against each other for the on-stage round.

NSSQ 2016: Students Participating In The Zonal Round Held In Mumbai

Dr. Faruk A. S. Kazi, Professor, Department of Electronics Engineering, Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI), delivered a talk about smart technology for smart cities.

NSSQ 2016: Students Participating In The Zonal Round Held In Mumbai

Seen here is Seema Chari, the quiz master, handing over the safety science booklet to the participants.

NSSQ 2016: Students Participating In The Zonal Round Held In Mumbai

Students from IES Modern English High School qualified as the winners of the Zonal Round Mumbai.

About The Campaign

About The Campaign

NDTV along with Mastercard is launching a multi-platform campaign “Cashless Bano India”, to create digital awareness and educate the masses about digital payment solutions for day to day transactions.

The campaign aims to take the message of a cash free India to the country, and will charter a blue print which can help all stakeholders to become a part of the digital revolution.

We aim to reach out to people and educate them on:

1) Digital and financial literacy

2) New generation digital payment solutions

3) Enabling merchants and consumers to understand and adopt secured and safe payment Solutions

4) Ease of usage at point of sales

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  • Amitabh Kant
    In the next 3 to 4 years, India will technologically leap forward. Every person with a mobile will become a walking ATMAmitabh KantCEO, NITI Aayog
  • Ari Sarker
    The banking industry is going to move away from the practice of a blended merchant rate, we will have a separate cost for credit and debitAri SarkerCo-President, Asia Pacific, Mastercard
  • Sunil Mehta
    Security is an ongoing process. Nothing can be absolutely secure. We need to solve problems on an everyday basisSunil MehtaMD and CEO, Punjab National Bank
  • Praveen Khandelwal
    There should be no transaction costs on merchants or consumers. This should be covered by government subsidiesPraveen KhandelwalGeneral Secretary, The Confederation of All India Traders
  • Dr Arvind Virmani
    At least for the next 5 years or so, cellphones would be the best medium to reach people throughDr Arvind VirmaniPresident, Forum for Strategic Initiatives and Former Chief Economic Advisor