Aghunato, March 7 (MExN): State Bank of India (SBI) Mokokchung Region celebrated International Women’s Day at Aghunato on March 6. Around 230 women representing various SHGs attended the event, stated a press release issued by Branch Manager SBI Aghunato.
Joy Chandra Chakma, AGM Regional Manager SBI Mokokchung Region in his address said that SBI organised the event to empower women. He encouraged the gathering to effectively use banking facilities not just for credit but for deposit purpose as well. Further, he explained various social security schemes like Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana and others.
He remarked that the huge turnout is a sign that Aghunato SHGs are not just name sake SHGs, but are effective SHGs and encouraged the gathering to continue striving hard for the economic growth of the division and the state at large.
Pakon Phom, ADC aghunato in his speech reaffirm their continuous support to SHGs and the bank towards economic upliftment of the community. Vicky Mech, Chief Manager Credit SBI RBO Mokokchung explained various schemes available for SHGs and also clarified bank related doubts of the gathering.
Meanwhile, a total of 20 ‘In principle Loan Sanction letter’ was issued to various SHGs amounting to an amount of Rs 8350000.
The programme was chaired by Benlo Thyu Branch Manager SBI Aghunato, welcome note was delivered by Jafet Sumi, Block Programme Manager Tokiye Block and Words of Gratitude by Ellen Yeptho.
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