Balbir reviews recovery status, implementation of schemes

VC of SC, ST, BC Corporation, Balbir Ram Rattan reviewing implementation of schemes in a meeting on Wednesday.
VC of SC, ST, BC Corporation, Balbir Ram Rattan reviewing implementation of schemes in a meeting on Wednesday.

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 14: Balbir Ram Rattan, Vice Chairperson, Jammu and Kashmir Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes & Backward Classes Development Corporation Limited,  in a meeting  here, today , reviewed the recovery of loans advanced under  Direct Financing Schemes in collaboration with various national level corporations. He also reviewed the implementation of  welfare schemes meant for the upliftmen of the weaker sections in the State.
The officers concerned, Mohd. Iqbal Kataria, Manager, Projects, K.L Bhagat, Manager Recovery and Mohinder Paul,  Statistical Assistant, apprised  the Vice Chairperson that the Corporation so far has disbursed loans to the tune of  Rs 84.68 crore since inception under Direct Financing Schemes by covering 5798 beneficiaries in different activities in the State.
It was apprised by Manager Recovery that   Corporation has recovered Rs 31.05 crore so far and during current financial year an amount of Rs 4.15 crore has been recovered up to ending December 2017.
Vice Chairperson issued instructions to Manager Recovery to regularly monitor the  recovery progress of each district and apprise the Management for timely action against the defaulters. He said that recovery of loan is backbone of the finance and all district managers should be instructed to take necessary  steps to ensure that  every month the recovery target is achieved.