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Minister Prasanta Phukan hands over ‘No-Dues Certificates’ to 8,351 Women beneficiaries

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Minister Prasanta Phukan hands over 'No-Dues Certificates' to 8,351 Women beneficiaries

Dibrugarh, Dec 22: After taking over Ministry of Power, Skill Development, Employment, Medical Education and Research, Shri Prasanta Phukan  moved out a deal of developmental initiatives, including a microfinance loan waiver for the third category of borrowers of the district during a public event at Mancotta Puja ground here.

No-Dues Certificates have been issued to the 8,351 Women on classification as the third Category of Borrowers under the Assam Microfinance Incentive and Relief Scheme 2021. In the same event it was around 209 beneficiaries, both self-help groups and individual members, were given away the seed capital assistance under the Prime Minister Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme.

Similarly, it was given direct financial assistance to 1290 deserving  families whose properties and crops were affected during the last flood. The event have been undertaken as a part of the Assam Government’s ‘Development 12 Days’ initiative, launched across all districts of Assam.

In this event many renowned personalities / VIPs was attended such as District Commissioner Bikram Kairi, Moran MLA Chakradhar Gogoi, Chabua MLA Ponakan Baruah, Naharkatia MLA Taranga Gogoi, Mayor of Dibrugarh Municipal Corporation Dr. Saikat Patra, Vice Chairman of Jyoti Chitraban, Vice Chairman of Assam Gas Company Indra Gogoi, Chief Executive Member of Sonowal Kachari Autonomous Council (SKAC) Tankeswar Sonowal, and Chief Executive Member of Matak Autonomous Council David Chetia.

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