Pehchan card distributed
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 17 2019:
A distribution cum activation programme of Pehchan card, distributed under Ministry of Textile, Government of India, was held at the residence of MLA, Khurai AC Susindro in Khurai Sajor Leikai today.
The MLA conveyed that all the initiatives taken up by the BJP Government are people-oriented while adding that BJP Government was formed to fulfil the needs of the people.
The card will benefit the public to a great extent, the MLA said.
Yarn/thread are made available at all the Weaver Service Centre, opened by the Ministry of Textiles where weavers are provided 10 percent discount while purchasing from the said centre, he said while adding that the record of purchasing the yarn is filled in a passbook.
The decreased 10 percent discount will then reflected into the respective bank account of the weavers/buyers.
2000 people received Pehchan card during the programme.