 Early Times Report
Jammu, Dec 3: J&K Grameen Bank in collaboration with NABARD organized awareness programme on the Pradhan Mantri's Social Security Schemes at Kangrail, Mishriwala here today.
According to press release, the programme organized under the chairmanship of RK Chhibber, Chairman of JK Grameen Bank.
Delivering information, he spoke at length about various bank schemes i.e., Farmer Clubs (FC's), Self Help Groups (SHG's) & Joint Liability Groups (JLG's). He highlighted that Joint Liability Group approach is an effective credit delivery methodology for banks to reach clients like small farmers, marginal farmers, tenant farmers, share croppers, oral lessees and also micro entrepreneurs and therefore an important tool for poverty alleviation and social cohesion. He also distributed credit worth Rs 28 Lakh to 27 Beneficiaries in shape of KCC, JLGs, Dairy etc.
Area Manager Jammu Randhir Singh Billawria spoke at length about the various Bank/NABARD schemes.
Speaking on the occasion VK Sharma Sr. Manager MF&FI Deptt. J&K Grameen Bank informed the participants at length regarding the benefits of newly launched schemes named Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana(PMJJBY), Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) and Atal Pension Yojana(APY). He further informed the gathering that these schemes have been designed to provide security cover to the poor population particularly those working in the unorganized sectors. |
