SC/ST Corpn disburses Rs 16 lakh worth loans

SC/ST Corporation and other officials disbursing loans to beneficiaries in Kathua on Tuesday.
SC/ST Corporation and other officials disbursing loans to beneficiaries in Kathua on Tuesday.

Excelsior Correspondent
Jammu, Nov 20: J&K SC, ST, OBC, Development Corporation, Kathua under the direction of its Managing Director R K Bhatt conducted a one day camp at Nagri Parole in Kathua, which was presided over by Tehsildar Nagri Parole Surinder Jeet Kour, today.
A large number of people which including ex-Panches, Sarpanches, females, youth, media faculty, students, social organisations and senior citizens attended the camp.
A detail of welfare scheme of the central and state Govt being run and implemented by the J&K SC, ST, OBC, development Corporation was expalined to the gathering by the officers of the corporation which included administrative officer Anu Gupta, Field Officer, Rupali Langar and others.
In the programme artists of Kathua Jan Jagriti Munch played a skit on Drug Deaction. K K Bhagat District Manager Kathua appealed to the gathering to come forward and avail the benefits of various welfare schemes of the corporation aimed at socio economic and educational upliftment for the target groups being run by the corporation in the District.
Tehsildar Nagri Parole handed over payment release authority letters under DBT schemes for a sanctioned loan assitance of Rs. 16 lakhs viz Rs 11 Lakhs to scheduled caste beneficiaries and Rs. 5 lakhs to beneficiries under handicapped catagories.