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AP CM credits Rs 6,440 Cr into women accounts under second tranche of YSR Aasara scheme

AP CM credits Rs 6,440 Cr  into women accounts under second tranche of YSR Aasara scheme

Ongole Oct 7 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday released the second tranche of YSR Aasara scheme by crediting nearly Rs 6440 crore into the accounts of 78.76 lakh women belonging to 7.97 lakh Self Help Groups (SHG) for the second consecutive year.
Under the scheme, the outstanding loans of women SHGs which were Rs 25,517 crore (until April 2019) will be directly credited into their accounts in four phases.
Addressing the public gathering here, the Chief Minister said that Aasara scheme would be implemented in Kadapa district from November 6 to 15 after the byelection for the Badvel Assembly constituency was concluded.

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