Artisans should be exposed to latest techniques in mfg & production: Gehlot
Updated: Sep 19, 2014 12:13:51pm
New Delhi, Sept 19 (KNN) Highlighting the important role of skill development, the Union Minister of Social Justice & Empowerment, Thaawar Chand Gehlot emphasized that the artisans and handicraft persons should be exposed to latest techniques in the areas of manufacturing and production.
He said this while addressing the participating Managing Directors of State Channelising Agencies (SCAs) of NBCFDC during Annual Conference – cum – Review Meeting held here this week.
In his address, the Minister highlighted the need of efficient and effective delivery system for speedy disbursement of funds to the ultimate beneficiaries.
He reiterated the need of identifying problems in delivery mechanism so that the beneficiaries may get loans without any hassle or delay and also repay in time.
Better designs should be introduced keeping in view the market trend. He also stated that the State Channelising Agencies have greater responsibilities to improve the socio-economic condition of weaker sections, the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment said in a press release.
There is a need of counselling of prospective beneficiaries in availing credit facility so that they can utilize their funds properly. With regard to quality of Raw Material, Production and Marketing of Products, Minister suggested that the SCAs should guide them, in view of the backward and forward linkages, the release added.
During the meeting, the Minister emphasized the importance of the meeting and advised that this type of qualitative review meeting should be organized from time to time. Feedback should be obtained from beneficiaries also through letter, forms etc, the Minister said.
The Minister of State for Social Justice & Empowerment, Sudarshan Bhagat in his address informed that more than 18 lakh Backward Classes families are assisted by disbursing loans over Rs 2667 Crore under NBCFDC Schemes.
He emphasized that woman empowerment should be on the top of the agenda while implementing schemes of the Corporation at all levels. The Minister said that all efforts should be made for publicizing the loans in view of low rate of interests 4 per cent for boys and 3.5 per cent for girls so that maximum target group can avail the Education Loan.
New Swarnima and Mahila Samridhi Yojana have been there to extend loans to women of the target group. He suggested that the SCAs are still to work hard for enhancing the coverage of women beneficiaries under these schemes.
In his address, Shri Sudhir Bhargava, Secretary (SJ&E), Government of India advised the State Channelising Agencies (SCAs) that marketing of products through E-commerce is a better option to reach a large number of potential buyers in the country. He asked the SCAs to take benefit of online marketing and e-commerce portals of Flipkart etc. (KNN/ST)
He said this while addressing the participating Managing Directors of State Channelising Agencies (SCAs) of NBCFDC during Annual Conference – cum – Review Meeting held here this week.
In his address, the Minister highlighted the need of efficient and effective delivery system for speedy disbursement of funds to the ultimate beneficiaries.
He reiterated the need of identifying problems in delivery mechanism so that the beneficiaries may get loans without any hassle or delay and also repay in time.
Better designs should be introduced keeping in view the market trend. He also stated that the State Channelising Agencies have greater responsibilities to improve the socio-economic condition of weaker sections, the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment said in a press release.
There is a need of counselling of prospective beneficiaries in availing credit facility so that they can utilize their funds properly. With regard to quality of Raw Material, Production and Marketing of Products, Minister suggested that the SCAs should guide them, in view of the backward and forward linkages, the release added.
During the meeting, the Minister emphasized the importance of the meeting and advised that this type of qualitative review meeting should be organized from time to time. Feedback should be obtained from beneficiaries also through letter, forms etc, the Minister said.
The Minister of State for Social Justice & Empowerment, Sudarshan Bhagat in his address informed that more than 18 lakh Backward Classes families are assisted by disbursing loans over Rs 2667 Crore under NBCFDC Schemes.
He emphasized that woman empowerment should be on the top of the agenda while implementing schemes of the Corporation at all levels. The Minister said that all efforts should be made for publicizing the loans in view of low rate of interests 4 per cent for boys and 3.5 per cent for girls so that maximum target group can avail the Education Loan.
New Swarnima and Mahila Samridhi Yojana have been there to extend loans to women of the target group. He suggested that the SCAs are still to work hard for enhancing the coverage of women beneficiaries under these schemes.
In his address, Shri Sudhir Bhargava, Secretary (SJ&E), Government of India advised the State Channelising Agencies (SCAs) that marketing of products through E-commerce is a better option to reach a large number of potential buyers in the country. He asked the SCAs to take benefit of online marketing and e-commerce portals of Flipkart etc. (KNN/ST)
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