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Mission Jagrook: SEBI Foundation Day Investor Safety Drive

28 April 20261 min read
GOVERNMENT SCHEMESMission Jagrook:SEBI FoundationDay InvestorSafety Drive28 April 2026safalsetu.com

Why in the news

At SEBI’s 38th Foundation Day in April 2026, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched Mission Jagrook, an initiative focused on investor safety.

Key facts

  • Mission Jagrook: launched at the 38th SEBI Foundation Day, April 2026.
  • Purpose: protect retail investors from fraud and misinformation.
  • Launched by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
  • She pointed to rising cyber risks facing financial markets.
  • She called for investor awareness programmes in regional languages and action against fin-fluencers.
ItemDetail
Occasion38th SEBI Foundation Day
Target groupRetail investors
Key concernsFraud, misinformation, cyber risk, fin-fluencers

Exam angle

  • Launched at: SEBI’s 38th Foundation Day, April 2026.
  • Related terms: investor awareness, fin-fluencer, retail investor protection.
  • Who launched it: the Union Finance Minister.

Test yourself

1. Mission Jagrook was launched at which event in April 2026?

It was launched at SEBI's 38th Foundation Day.

2. What is the main aim of Mission Jagrook?

The mission targets fraud and misinformation affecting small investors.

3. Whose activities did the Finance Minister urge action against at the Mission Jagrook launch?

She asked for action against fin-fluencers and regional-language awareness.