DC Jammu approves 43 cases under JKREGP

Jammu| Nov, 06:Deputy Commissioner Jammu Minga Sherpa Friday chaired a meeting of the District Level Task Force Committee under the Jammu & Kashmir Rural Employment Generation Programme (JKREGP) to review the applications seeking financial assistance under the scheme.
The scheme, implemented by the J&K Khadi and Village Industries Board (KVIB), supports unemployed youth in setting up self-employment ventures by offering loans. After thorough review and scrutiny, the Committee approved 43 of the total applications placed before it.
The Deputy Commissioner directed the bank representatives to process the approved cases at the earliest so that the beneficiaries can start their units without delay.
Additional Deputy Commissioner Ishita Rathi; Lead District Manager Ajay Thapa; District Officer KVIB, Mohd Sadiq besides representatives from J&K and J&K Grameen banks, District Industries Centre and ITI were also present.