Bhopal

CM to distribute loan of Rs 300 crore to SHGs

PNS

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will distribute bank loans worth Rs 300 crore to the members of self-help groups formed in the State Rural Livelihood Mission.

He will virtually hold dialogue with the members of self-help groups of some districts. In this virtual programme to be held in Kushabhau Thakre auditorium on February 8 at 10:30 am, group members at the Gram Panchayat level in all the districts will connect through various virtual mediums. Panchayat and Rural Development Minister Mahendra Singh Sisodia and Minister of State Ramkhelawan Patel will also be present. So far more than 40 lakh rural poor families have been provided financial assistance.

 in the form of bank loan of Rs 2,762 crore by connecting them with about 3 lakh 50 thousand self-help groups in the state. The Panchayat and Rural Development Department has been benefitting the beneficiaries by organising virtual programmes continuously since the time of lockdown to strengthen the economic condition of rural families during the corona period. By receiving the amount, the group members will boost their income by further strengthening their present livelihood, which will open the doors of their prosperity and their economic and social status will be better than before.