Excelsior Correspondent
SAMBA, Mar 16: During his day long touring of different areas of Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes & Backward Classes Development Corporation Limited, Vice Chairperson, Balbir Ram Rattan, paid a surprise visit to the Samba district office of the Corporation and checked the official record and the attendance register.
The Vice Chairperson inspected the district office, checked the files and other documents and also took stock of the status of the loan cases and recovery position.
Balbir Ram also inspected a number of small units set up by unemployed physically disabled persons and members of Scheduled Caste community with the financial assistance from J&K SCs, STs, BCs Development Corporation. He visited a karyana shop run by Jeet Kumar in Arzi Samba, another karyana shop set up by Kewal Kumar in Nud, hardware store run by Chaman Lal in Mandi Paswalian and Readymade Garments shop in Main Bazar, Vijaypur financed by the Corporation .
Each one of these loanees have availed loan to the tune of Rs 1.5 lakh from the Corporation to set up own earning units as per their comfort and capability.
Balbir Ram Rattan, while interacting with these loanees at the said places of Samba district, stressed upon them to ensure that they are regularly depositing the monthly installments of the loan availed by them from the Corporation and also make it a habit to save as much as possible so that there is no need to knock the doors of the financial institutions again and again.
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