Excelsior Correspondent
LEH, May 9: J&K Grameen Bank under the Chairmanship of R K Chhibber in collaboration with NABARD organized awareness programme on the Pradhan Mantri’s Social Security Schemes at village Thiksey under B/o Leh.
Zonal Head, J &K Bank, Ladakh region, B R Sharma, who was chief guest on the occasion spoke at length about the various bank schemes.
Speaking on the occasion, V K Sharma, Senior Manager MF&FI Department J&K Grameen Bank informed the participants at length regarding the benefits of social security schemes named (PMJJBY) Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana, (PMSBY) Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana and (APY) Atal Pension Yojana.
Sharma advised the people to avail this benefit through nearest Grameen Bank Branch. He also made people aware of new Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (Prime Minister’s Crop Insurance Scheme) in which the premium rates to be paid by the farmers have been brought down substantially so as to enable more farmers avail insurance cover against crop loss on account of natural calamities and thrust is also given on activation of RuPay card.
Representatives of various Line Departments also attended the programme. Besides huge gathering Panchs, Sarpanchs of the area also attended the said camp.
Branch Head Leh, Khurshid Ahmed Mir presented the vote of thanks.
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