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IPRA to write to PMO on PMEGP
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 06 2019:
Questioning the proposed fresh/reapplication for selection of beneficiaries of Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), Imphal West District PMEGP 2017-18 Recommended Applicants Association (IPRA) secretary L Premjit Saturday said that the association is writing to the Prime Minister's Office regarding the applicants' grievances.
Speaking to media persons at Manipur Press Club, Imphal, L Premjit claimed that for 2017-18, a District Task Force Committee under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner had recommended 2,049 applicants.
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To meet the target, only 116 applicants out of the 2,049 were further recommended to banks by the General Manager District Industries Centre (DIC) Imphal West, he said.
An applicant spends around Rs 2,000 to Rs 2,500 for preparation of project report and online submission of application for PMEGP, he said questioning the need for reapplication for the year 2019-20.PMEGP is a credit linked subsidy programme administered by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India.
Khadi & Village Industries Commission (KVIC), is the nodal agency at National level for implementation of the scheme.
At State level, the scheme is implemented through KVIC, KVIB and District Industries Centre.
Its objective is to generate employment opportunities in rural as well as urban areas through setting up of self employment ventures.
It aims to provide continuous and sustainable employment to a large segment of traditional and prospective artisans and unemployed youth, so as to help arrest migration of rural youth to urban areas.
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