Excelsior Correspondent

LEH, July 28: J&K Grameen Bank in collaboration with NABARD organized awareness programme (FLAP) at village Chushot in Leh regarding PMJDY and other recently launched Pradhan Mantri’s Social Security Schemes.
Zonal Head J&K Bank Ladakh region, Vinay Sawhney, who was chief guest on the occasion spoke at length about the various bank schemes and informed the participants regarding the benefits of newly launched security schemes.
BDO Block Chushot, Leh, who also attended the programme, spoke at length about recently introduced scheme NRLM (for women SHG). He laid emphasis on NRLM.
Speaking on the occasion V.K. Sharma Sr. Manager MF&FI Deptt. J&K Grameen Bank informed the participants at length regarding the benefits of newly launched schemes named (PMJJBY) Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana, (PMSBY) Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana and (APY) Atal Pension Yojana and other bank schemes. 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. He advised the people to avail this benefit through Grameen Bank Branch.
The Financial Literacy counselor SBI Leh, also spoke on the occasion & informed the gathering about various schemes of training being imparted by the centre to unemployed youth.
The said camp was also attended by Panchs and Sarpanchs of the area.
Branch Head BO Leh, Stanzin Khenrab, presented the vote of thanks.