Awareness campaign held

Our Correspondent
Senapati, Aug 26 : The CSP Cell of Manipur State Co-operative Bank (MSCB) Ltd today organised a 1-day awareness campaign on "Joint Liability Group (JLG) for Self Help Groups (SHGs)" at TNK, Senapati.
The event was conducted under NABARD, Manipur Regional Office.
It was attended by P Ranjit Singh, president Board of Management, MSCB Ltd; Ng Thaiho, Board of Management, MSCB Ltd; L Angouba Singh, deputy general manager MSCB Ltd and S Thekho, District Co-operative Officer, Senapati as presidium members.
Speaking on the occasion, Kunjabihari, CSP Cell, stressed on credit linkage for JLGs and urged all to rely on MSCB for any loan instead of going to money lenders with high interest rates.
Elaborating on loan awareness, L Angouba Singh mentioned that India is a fast growing country where the need to develop the villages is counted under the scheme.
O Rajkumar, Board of Management, MSCB informed that a branch office is currently opened at Kangpokpi and process to open a new branch in Senapati is going on.
S Thekho stated that CSP under NABARD could improve the economies of different SHGs.
A number of registered SHGs of Lepaona area, Senapati district also took part in the programme.