With an objective to reach out to maximum Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM Kisan Yojana) beneficiaries in the state, “mega credit outreach” camps were organised on September 24 across Nagaland.
In a press release, chief manager & coordinator state level bankers’ committee Kohima Nagaland informed that the aim was to reach out to PM Kisan beneficiaries for saturations under Kisan Credit Card (KCC) – crops/animal husbandry /fisheries.
The camps held at Kohima, Mokokchung, Dimapur, Wokha, Zunheboto, Phek, Kiphire, Tuensang, Mon, Longleng, Tseminyu and Peren (Jalukie) were organised by lead district managers and various banks present in the districts and in collaboration with district administrations, department of agriculture, department of animal husbandry and department of fisheries and aquatic resources and village authorities. During the camps, around 6000 KCC loan applications were distributed to PM Kisan beneficiaries. The camp was held in addition to weekly camps held by the lead district managers and bank branches for special saturation drive.