Saarthi 2.0 Mobile App introduced by SEBI to educate Young Investors

Saarthi 2.0, an updated version of the original Saarthi app, has been introduced by the Stock Exchange Board of India (SEBI).

Saarthi has been designed to enhance awareness of the stock markets and financial regulation among young investors.

Saarthi 2.0 features a user-friendly interface and comprehensive tools which help to simplify complex financial concepts, according to a release issued by the SEBI.

Features of Saarthi 2.0 App

The Saarthi 2.0 app comes with a user-friendly layout and many comprehensive tools designed to make complicated financial concepts easier to understand. Financial calculators are included, along with modules that introduce and explain KYC procedures, purchasing and selling shares on stock exchanges, mutual funds, ETFs, investor grievance redressal mechanisms, and the Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) platform.

The app also includes a selection of videos intended to help investors with their personal financial planning. 

Regarding Saarthi 2.0 app’s launch, Whole Time Member of SEBI Shri Ananth Narayan G said, “In today’s era, where social media sometimes provides biased or misleading information, there is a significant need for an unbiased, objective, and trusted source of investment information. The Saarthi app serves this purpose by empowering investors with reliable and essential insights into the securities market. This tool can be especially useful for young investors who are at the beginning of their financial journey.”

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He further added, “The content within the app is dynamic, allowing us to keep pace with the rapidly evolving market conditions. We actively seek public suggestions to further refine and enhance the Saarthi app, ensuring it continues to serve our investors.”

Saarthi 2.0 app can be downloaded through Google Play Store as well as iOS App Store.