Date:10/06/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/06/10/stories/2008061053250300.htm

Tamil Nadu

“Achieve target”

Staff Reporter

KARUR: A district planning coordination committee meeting was conducted at the Collectorate here recently.

Collector T.N. Venkatesh urged the bankers and representatives of voluntary organisations to ensure that all the graded women self-help groups would get credit linked and achieve the target of Rs.28 crore for the current year.

While the target for April was Rs.2.31 crore, the achievement was just Rs. 1.20 crore with the amount given to 189 SHGs.

Project Officer, Mahalir Thittam, S. Ayyaru, Assistant General Manager, NABARD, R. Sankaranarayanan, Lead District Manager K. Chandrasekaran, representatives of SHGs and voluntary organisations participated.