DODA, MARCH 14; District Level Review Committee/District Consultative Committee (DLRC/DCC) meeting was held today under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Doda, Vishesh Mahajan here in the Mini Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex Doda, to review the performance of the Banks and other Financial Institutions.
Underlining the demand of bank branches in the Tehsil Headquarters and other areas of the district, DC has urged the RBI officials and Bank authorities to rationalise the bank branches in accordance with the population and distance, rather than concentrating in the towns.
Chairman/ DC urged banks and sponsoring agencies to encourage and handhold innovative entrepreneurs and give them all the permissible help in setting up their business units.
While emphasising the need for penetration of social security schemes in society, the Chairman has asked all the DDOs to get their employees (eligible and willing) registered for PMJJBY, PMSBY, and APY. Besides, directions have been made to enrol eligible/ willing beneficiaries of MGNREGA, Social Welfare schemes and other such beneficiaries for the said social security schemes, so that they can get the financial security by spending a meager amount of Rs 20 per annum as premium.
DC has called the lists of all the NPAs/ defaulters from the banks, so that recovery process can be initiated against them.
During the meeting DC held threadbare discussion with regard to the lending in priority, non priority, agro sector, number of cases sponsored by the intending departments, the cases sanctioned, cases disbursed, pending for disbursement.
Besides, the committee also reviewed the implementation of Mumkin scheme, Tejaswani, PMEGP, MUDRA, NULM, NPAs, and progress of ADHAAR linkage.
The Deputy Commissioner Doda took a sector wise performance review of the Banks in implementation of different Government initiatives with respect to employment generation etc. He also reviewed the achievements of Banks in lending to priority/non priority sectors under Annual Credit Plan.
