VIB holds bankers meet at Bandipora

Bandipora: Jammu and Kashmir Khadi and Village Industries Board (KVIB) Thursday organised bankers meet under J&K Rural Employment Program here.
The meeting discussed the outlines and implementation of J&K Rural Employment Program (JKREGP) in the district.
Lead Bank Manager, Imtiyaz Ahmad Khan- the chief guest, said the objectives of the scheme are to harness and develop the entrepreneurial skills among the rural unemployed youth and to mobilize the bank finance for the establishment of village industries sector on modern lines.
He said the program will be implemented by J&K KVIB and the subsidy will be routed through J&K Bank for eventual distribution to the beneficiaries/entrepreneurs in their bank accounts.
District Officer KVIB, Bashir Ahmad Sheikh said J&K Khadi and Village Industries Board has been involved in planning, promoting, developing and organizing Micro Industrial Sector in the state within the purview of the activities of KVIB.
Bank Managers from J&K Bank and J&K Grameen Bank of the district participated in the program, besides Director RSETI Bandipora was also present on the occasion.