Chouhan to undertake bank-wise review of self employment: Chief Secy

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Chief Secretary Anthony DeSa has said that review of sanction of cases under various schemes to eligible beneficiaries will be undertaken at district level. Directives regarding this will be given to collectors. The Chief Secretary chaired 153rd meeting of state level bankers committee here on Wednesday.

The Chief Secretary said that Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is going to undertake bank-wise review of self-employment and other schemes himself. The Chief Secretary directed to accelerate pace of sanction of cases under every scheme. The Chief Secretary directed to ensure that there is no delay at the bank level in providing benefits to beneficiaries in sanctioned cases.

Mukhyamantri Yuva Swa-rozgar Yojana was launched on April 1, 2013. Under the scheme, the state government is providing margin money, guarantee fee, guarantee service charge and facility of loan subsidy. For this, a pool account with Rs 10 crore deposit has been opened in Bhopal-based nodal bank (Central Bank of India, Arera Hills). As on December 31, 2013 as many as 24 thousand 373 out of total target 50,000 cases for the financial year have been sanctioned. Disbursal has been made in about 8375 cases.

Arrangements for clearing claims through nodal bank of the facilities provided by most of bank branches to beneficiaries should be strengthened further so that beneficiaries can get integrated benefits. It was informed that 77,000 beneficiaries have been provided benefit of Mukhyamantri Grameen Aawas Mission. The meeting discussed sanction of cases and payments at a rapid pace to achieve annual targets. Additional Chief Secretary Panchayats and Rural Development Aruna Sharma informed that schemes are being reviewed at department level constantly.

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