Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

Lakdaru Scholarshi­p Seminar at Rathnapura

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SDB Bank organized an island wide Lakdaru Scholarshi­p Seminar Series for Grade-five students.

This is carried out as a CSR project and few of the seminars are also in Tamil medium. The 31st seminar of the series for 2017 was held on 1st July 2017 at the Rathnapura Provincial Council Library Auditorium. Parallel to the Scholarshi­p Seminar Series, there was a separate seminar for parents regarding developmen­t of skills and attitudes of children and child philosophy. Further, parents were instructed regarding their financial administra­tion and banking activities at the same venue.

The opportunit­y to open up a Lakdaru account was made possible during the seminars. Special features of the Lakdaru account include attractive gift schemes, a free hospitaliz­ation insurance cover up to Rs.50,000/-, rewards for educationa­l achievemen­ts and an additional interest than normal savings.

Entrance for these seminars is free of charge and SDB bank invites the children for these seminars who sit for the Gradefive scholarshi­p examinatio­ns.

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Children seated at a seminar

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