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J&K SC, ST & BCC disburses Rs 2.92 cr loan to 144 beneficiaries

Srinagar, Sep 17 (UNI) The Jammu & Kashmir Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) and Backward Classes Corporation (BCC) has disbursed the loans to the tune of Rs 2.92 crore in favour of 144 beneficiaries from the target group for setting up of their own income generating units, an official spokesman said here on Monday evening.
The management of the corporation has appealed to the target groups members particularly the unemployed youths, to avail the maximum benefits of the soft loan and start their own venture with respect and dignity.
The management of the Corporation asked the beneficiaries who have availed loan to repay the same as per the time schedule so that funds could remain in circulation and other unemployed/ deserving people can get the benefits of the scheme.
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Chhattisgarh: At least 6 missing as boat capsizes in Mahanadi

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19 Apr 2024 | 11:13 PM

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19 Apr 2024 | 11:10 PM

Bengaluru, April 19 (UNI) The Karnataka High Court on Friday stayed the notice issued by the Karnataka State Women's Commission to former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy. The notice was related to a comment made by Kumaraswamy suggesting that women were 'losing their way' due to election promises made by the Congress party.

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Tripura: 81 pc turnout in poll, Oppn demands countermand elections

Tripura: 81 pc turnout in poll, Oppn demands countermand elections

19 Apr 2024 | 11:01 PM

Agartala, Apr 19 (UNI) An estimated 81 per cent voter turnout was recorded across 1,685 polling booths in Tripura in first phase of Lok Sabha elections on Friday.

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