Over 200 Women Receive 'No-Dues Certificate' Under Microfinance Scheme In Baksa

Guwahati: Assam's Handloom and Textiles minister Urkhao Gwra Brahma distributed 'No-Dues Certificates' to 225 women beneficiaries in Baksa district under the Microfinance Incentive and Relief Scheme on December 14. The event took place at Mushalpur HS School playground. Financial aid was granted to eight flood-affected families, while 97 women beneficiaries received assistance through the Seed Capital Scheme.

Addressing the audience, Urkhao Gwra Brahma lauded the 12 Days of Development initiative, led by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, underscoring its significance in boosting the state’s development.

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Highlighting the importance of the Microfinance Incentive and Relief Scheme, the Minister emphasized that the issuance of a 'No-Dues Certificate' would enable women beneficiaries to secure bank loans, fostering economic independence and growth.

State Govt. Remains Committed To Launching Welfare Scheme 

"Under the visionary leadership of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, the State Government remains committed to launching welfare schemes that uplift the lives of the people of Assam," he said while highlighting the flagship initiative Orunudoi, as an example of its welfare-driven approach.

Assam minister distributes 'No-Dues Certificates' to 225 women in Baksa, fostering economic independence under microfinance scheme.

Baksa District Commissioner Gautam Das provided an overview of the beneficiaries and their inclusion in various government welfare programs.

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Several prominent dignitaries, including Speaker of the Bodoland Territorial Council Legislative Assembly (BTCLA) Katiram Boro, Member of Council Legislative Assembly (MCLA) Mantu Boro, BTC Executive Member Rakesh Brahma, MCLA Ghanashyam Das, and EM Gautam Das attended the event.