About the Book
As India’s economy grows rapidly, one crucial life skill often missing from classrooms is financial literacy. Addressing this gap, the new book Moneywise India offers a powerful yet accessible guide to understanding money — designed especially for young readers, educators, and parents who want to nurture financially responsible citizens.
Written in a clear and engaging style, Moneywise India simplifies the fundamentals of saving, budgeting, investing, and responsible spending. It uses real-life stories, relatable examples, and creative illustrations to make financial education both practical and enjoyable.
Empowering the Readers — Key Benefits
1.Makes Finance Fun and Understandable: Demystifies concepts like income, expenses, savings, and investment through everyday examples.
2.Builds Smart Financial Habits Early: Encourages children to set goals, differentiate between wants and needs, and make thoughtful spending decisions.
3.Promotes Real-World Learning: Connects school lessons with real-life financial choices, creating awareness about money’s value and purpose.
4.Supports India’s Financial Literacy Mission: Complements national efforts to build financially aware and empowered youth.
5.Engages Parents and Teachers: Provides an easy framework to discuss money confidently at home or in the classroom.
6.Encourages Entrepreneurship & Independence: Inspires students to think innovatively about earning, saving, and creating value.
7.Instils Ethics and Values Alongside Wealth: Highlights gratitude, honesty, and social responsibility as part of true financial success.
About the Author
Moneywise India is written by Shyamsundar Das, Trustee of an NGO and a passionate advocate of financial literacy among youth. With years of experience in education and social development, Mr. Das has dedicated this book to empowering India’s next generation with financial wisdom that lasts a lifetime.
Author’s Vision
Shyamsundar Das envisions a future where every Indian student grows up financially aware, responsible, and confident about money. He believes that financial literacy is not just about managing money — it’s about managing life wisely.
Through Moneywise India, Mr. Das aims to ignite a national movement for financial education, starting from schools and spreading through families and communities. His mission is to make financial knowledge as essential as mathematics or language — a life skill every child deserves to learn.
By blending practical lessons on money with ethics, gratitude, and real-world values, Moneywise India seeks to nurture a generation that is not only money-smart but also value-driven and socially responsible.
“If we can teach children how to count money, we must also teach them how to value it.”
— Shyamsundar Das, Author of Moneywise India
Availability
Moneywise India is now available online on Amazon
A Step Toward a Financially Literate India
At a time when the youth are exposed to digital payments, consumerism, and early financial decisions, Moneywise India serves as a timely resource to guide them wisely. The book aims to spark a movement — where every child grows up money-smart, value-rich, and future-ready. www.cefled.org
