New Delhi, May 18 -- When the nation is becoming Atmanirbhar, why should we individuals lag behind? Let us discuss how one can Atmanirbhar and remain Atmanirbhar during all the phases of life.

Ideally personal finance should be taught at the school level. The basic knowledge about importance of compounding and time value of money is important irrespective of your field of specialisation. As most of you have already passed that stag in your life, you can at least initiate your children into it, if not in the wider field of finance in general but at least in the field of personal finance, so that they are able to take informed decisions about money at every stage in the life.

Since timing for most of the graduate colleges is in early morn...