Press Information Bureau, Hyderabad
Government of India
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Digi Dhan Mela to be held on 18th January, 2017 in Hyderabad
announces
Sri B Dattatreya, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Labour & Employment
Hyderabad, January 13, 2017:
A ' Digi Dhan mela ' would be held at People's Plaza on 18th January, 2017 at People’s Plaza, Sri B Dattatreya, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Labour & Employment, Govt of India announced here today. The programme is designed to create awareness among the public about the digital transactions post-demonetisation drive. The Central government and the Telangana state government are jointly organising this mela, Sri Dattatreya added. Minister of state for External Affairs, Sri M.J. Akbar, several state ministers, senior officials will be attending the event he said. UIDAI, Public Sector Undertakings, e-wallet organisations, Agricultural organisations and other departments are setting up approximately 80 stalls in the mela. The participating organisations would hold demonstrations about cashless transactions. The visitors can have a look at it, Sri Dattatreya said. During the mela, 5 winners will be selected for cashless transactions and they would be handed over the prize money, he revealed. Visitors one can utilise the services of like Aadhar registration facility as well, he informed.
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