Disbursement to Kashmir traders crosses Rs 50 cr

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 11: Governor N N Vohra today reviewed disbursement of relief to traders in Kashmir Valley. As per the report received from the office of the Divisional Commissioner Kash-mir, Rs. 7.14 crore was disbursed by the Dy. Commissioners as relief to traders in Kashmir Valley from 8th to 11th March 2016.
Till today, a total of Rs. 51.46 crore has been disbursed to 20,348 beneficiaries which includes Rs. 0.29 crore to 317 beneficiaries in Baramulla; Rs.2.48 crore to 445 beneficiaries in Bandipora; Rs.8.09 crore to 3095 beneficiaries in Budgam; Rs.1.66 crore to 558 beneficiaries in Pulwama; Rs.0.26 crore to 233 beneficiaries in Shopian; Rs.7.66 crore to 4124 beneficiaries in Anantnag; Rs. 3.50 crore to 1109 beneficiaries in Kulgam; and Rs.27.53 crore to 10,467 beneficiaries in Srinagar.
The Raj Bhawan spokesperson recalled that the Governor had directed the Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, to expedite disbursement of relief to the traders.