Awareness programme
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 21, 2013:
Imphal East-II CD Block organised a one-day awareness programme on Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana/National Rural Livelihood Mission at the community hall of Yairipok Top Chingtha today.
Imphal East Adhakshya K Tombi while speaking at the function as chief guest said that National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) is an upcoming scheme which is to be introduced under DRDA.
He said that subsidy of Rs 1 lakh is likely to be enhanced to Rs 1.5 lakh in NRLM.
Tombi suggested to form Self Help Groups (SHGs) in their respective trades in order to tap the benefits which are to be provided by the Government under the new scheme.
He expressed hope that 400-500 SHGs would be benefited in Imphal East district alone under the scheme.
Changamdabi ZP Member Sh Kunjabihari, Imphal East CEO (Adm) Somorjit Salam, Imphal East-II BDO-Jr Kh Chaoba and MSPP President T Hobi also attended the function.