The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has unveiled the latest version of its mobile application, ‘Saa₹thi 2.0’, aimed at enhancing personal finance management for investors. The launch event was held at SEBI Bhavan in Mumbai, where the app was introduced with new features designed to simplify complex financial concepts for users.
The upgraded Saa₹thi app has a user-friendly interface and comprehensive tools, including financial calculators and detailed modules on KYC procedures, mutual funds, ETFs, and stock market transactions. The app also provides guidance on the investor grievances redressal mechanism and the Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) platform. Educational videos are available to assist investors in their personal finance planning.
Speaking at the launch, Ananth Narayan G, Whole-Time Member of SEBI, highlighted the app’s role in providing unbiased and reliable investment information. “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 Saa₹thi 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,” he said.
He also emphasized the app’s dynamic content, which allows it to keep pace with the rapidly evolving market conditions. He invited public suggestions to further refine and enhance the app, ensuring it continues to meet the needs of investors.
The Saa₹thi app is now available for download on both the Google Play Store and the iOS App Store.
