Himachal Pradesh Minorities Finance and Development Corporation
distributed loans amounting to Rs. 1.67 crore to 86 persons belonging to
minority families whereas loans worth Rs. 2.11 crore were disbursed to
the physically disabled as financial assistance during this year.
This
was disclosed by Social Justice & Empowerment Minister Dr. (Col.)
Dhani Ram Shandil while presiding over a meeting of the Board of
Directors of the H.P Minorities Finance and Development Corporation
here, today. He expressed hope that loans amounting to Rs. 2.50 crore
would be further distributed during next three months to the both
beneficiary categories.
He said that the
Corporation has so far provided Rs. 36.10 crore loans since 1997 to 2820
people belonging to minority community and the handicapped
beneficiaries. The Corporation was also ensuring proper publicity of
the various schemes and programmes being implemented for the welfare of
minority community so that maximum beneficiaries could be benefited.
The
Minister said that the Corporation would also organise entrepreneur's
development training programme for the beneficiaries. He also
appreciated the efforts of the Corporation management and employees in
effective implementation of the programmes and decisions.
The
non-official members of the BoD and senior officers of the Corporation
and Child and Female Welfare department were present in the meeting.
Source : India Education Diary , 25th Dec 2013
Source : India Education Diary , 25th Dec 2013
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