SRINAGAR,
SEPTEMBER 14: Secretary Social Welfare Department Dr Farooq Ahmad Lone today
chaired a meeting to review the functioning ofJammu & Kashmir Scheduled
Castes, Scheduled Tribes & Backward Classes Development Corporation.
The
meeting held threadbare discussions on the steps taken by the Corporation to
deliver the benefits of the target groups in the shortest possible time
and recover the overdues to strengthen its financial health.
It was
given out that the management of the Corporation has improved its recovery
position manifoldand also disbursed loans to the target groups to the tune of
Rs 470.91 lakh up to ending August 2018 compared to Rs 181.50 lakhwith
corresponding period of last year.
Besides,
the Corporation sanctioned loan in favour of 135 beneficiaries to the
tune of Rs 257 lakh in September 2018.
Regarding
the recovery of overdues, the meeting was informed that the Corporation has
recovered an amount of Rs 94 lakh in August 2018 and Rs 60 lakh up to 13th
September 2018.
On the
occasion, the Secretary appreciated the efforts of the management in
infusing new vibrancy in the functioning of the Corporation.
Pertinently,
the Development Corporation works under administrative control of Social
Welfare Department for the socio-economic and educational uplift of SC, ST, BC,
Notified National Minorities, Safai Karamcharis their dependents, handicapped
including disabled in the State.
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