Excelsior Correspondent
KATRA, Aug 30: SHG interface program was organized here today by National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD).
NABARD Chairman, Harsh Kumar Bhanwala, presided over the program. Main participants were SA Pande, CGM NABARD, Jammu, BR Patnaik, GM NABARD, Vagish Sharma, Chairman JKGB, RK Srivastava, DGM NABARD, Anamika, AGM NABARD, Ashutosh Sarin, DGM JK Bank and IK Raina, Regional Manager EDB.
On the occasion, HK Bhanwala inaugurated the program. He interacted with SHG members of Udhampur and Reasi districts and encouraged them to actively participate in meetings and start some income generating activities with the help of loan availed from banks.
While speaking on the occasion, SA Pande, briefed on benefits of forming SHGs. He added that SHGs as a group can get linked with banks easily. Patnaik asked NGOs to handhold SHGs regularly and monitor their progress so that rural women get financially literate.
SHG members informed that with the help of bank loan, they are doing various activities like dairy, retail shops, etc. Also loan repayment by all groups is 100%.
The program ended with vote of thanks.
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