The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, in collaboration with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), is organizing a ‘Niveshak Shivir’ in Bengaluru on 3rd January 2026, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

The initiative is designed as a one-stop facilitation platform to assist investors in resolving issues related to unclaimed dividends and shares, while also enabling direct access to investor services and on-ground grievance redressal mechanisms.

Through the Niveshak Shivir, IEPFA aims to provide:

• Direct facilitation for the recovery of unclaimed dividends and shares held for six to seven years
• On-the-spot KYC updation and nomination-related services
• Immediate assistance and resolution of pending IEPFA claim-related issues

The Niveshak Shivir model promotes direct, intermediary-free engagement among investors, companies, and Registrars and Transfer Agents (RTAs). Dedicated service kiosks will be established at the venue to ensure prompt grievance redressal related to unclaimed shares and dividends.

The Bengaluru Shivir forms part of IEPFA’s nationwide investor outreach and awareness programme, aimed at strengthening financial literacy, enhancing transparency, and simplifying the process of reclaiming unclaimed investments. The initiative reiterates IEPFA’s commitment to building a secure, accessible, and investor-centric financial ecosystem across the country.

The venue for the event is Sri Y Muniswaamappa Kalyaana Mantapa 17, Tumkur Rd, near Gopal Theatre, Dr.Ambedkar Nagar, Yeswanthpur.

The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, is dedicated to promoting investor education, awareness, and protection through sustained financial literacy initiatives and collaborative outreach programmes nationwide.

Interested claimants can register for the Shivir through the link below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScKRHhSxDZGAY55-PIL4-PSO1ymU-yMpNZw3b3rdNa5mdHtmw/viewform?usp=header

For more information, please visit: www.iepf.gov.in

IEPFA and SEBI organize Niveshak Shivir to facilitate recovery of unclaimed dividends and shares and provide on spot KYC services. IEPFA and SEBI are organizing a Niveshak Shivir in Bengaluru as a one stop facilitation platform to help investors recover unclaimed dividends and shares, provide on the spot KYC updation and nomination services, and offer immediate assistance for pending IEPFA claims through dedicated service kiosks and direct engagement with Registrars and Transfer Agents.