KATHUA, July 23: A day long day district level awareness programme on Self Help Groups (SHGs) was conducted in Hiranagar on 23rd July 2015 by National Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development to sensitize SHG group leaders on their role. The main participants in the meeting from Kathua district were Aman Kalsotra, AGM (DDM), NABARD, Ashok Khashu, LDM, K L Sharma, Area Manager, JKGB, Kathua, Lok Nath Dogra, District Mushroom Development Officer, Ravi Sharma, Secretary, Gramudyog Hastkala Kendra, Hiranagar More, Dheeraj, SBI-RSETI and self help group leaders. On this occasion, Aman Kalsotra, AGM, NABARD, Kathua explained the role of group leaders, concept and book-keeping of SHG, activities undertaken by the SHG. The duties & responsibilities of President / Secretary, internal lending within SHG and relationship with banks was explained in detail. They were further informed about the role of bankers in SHG formation, their linkage and development of enterprise. Ashok Khashu, Lead District Manager, SBI interacted with the SHG members. He informed the role of bank in saving and credit linkage of SHG. |