Baramulla/May, 19: The District Development Commissioner Baramulla Friday chaired District Level Review Committee (DLRC) meeting here to review the progress of banks as on March 31, 2017 in the district.
Joint Director Planning, Chief Agriculture Officer, Assistant General Manager RBI, Lead District manager officers from Line Departments, Financial Institutions representatives and other concerned were present in the meeting.
The meeting reviewed the progress and achievements made by the banks in implementation of various Government sponsored schemes.
On the occasion, the DDC was informed that 55108 beneficiaries were benefited under District credits plan 2016-17 and an amount of Rs 1460.63 crore have been disbursed among them under various schemes including Rs 970.26 crore on agriculture front.
The DDC said banks and various financial institutions in the district must play their role for the economic progress of the district and emphasized on the need to make the national mission of cash less economy possible in the district. He impressed the officers to work in coordination to make the digital payment system a success in the district. He also stressed for organizing awareness programs at village level to generate proper awareness about use of cashless transactions among the people.
