Stresses on better
service delivery
BANDIPORA,
AUGUST 11: District Development Commissioner (DDC),
Bandipora, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary stressed on greater
coordination between the Bankers and various Line departments (LDs), especially
Social Welfare Department, to yield maximum benefit from various centrally
sponsored schemes including Aasra, Prime Minister's Jan Dhan Yojna, Jeevan
Jyoti Yojna, PMSGY, APY, Debit and Credit cards. He also stressed for improved
performance of banking to ensure better service delivery in the district.
The DDC said this
while chairing a joint meeting of Bankers and Officers of Social Welfare
Department, held here, today.
The Objective of
the meeting was to review the implementation of AASRA and other Social Security
Schemes of Social Welfare Department.
The meeting discussed
threadbare various issues and removed bottlenecks on the spot.
The meeting also
took various decisions to make the banking system more result - driven.
On the occasion,
the DDC asked for making a calendar of activities and stressed for strictly
acting upon the calendar so that all bankers and officers know about their
priorities.
Meeting also took
decision to make District Level Task Force Committee more active and useful and
stressed the need for obtaining NOC from banks so that only genuine candidates
get selection for availing loan facilities.
Giving details of
the achievements of various schemes, it was given out in the meeting that
number of beneficiaries under AASRA Scheme has reached to 2048. The number of
operative accounts has gone up to 399929, of which 212261 accounts are Aadhar
seeded.
The DDC asked
bankers to work with added dedication so as to make saturation in these
schemes. He urged for opting Sumbal block for this purpose and directed
concerned to work for attainment of objective. He also asked for reconciliation
between bankers and departments to clear the pendency of cases.
SSP, Bandipora, Shiekh Zulfikar Azad; Chief Planning Officer, Abdul
Majeed, District Social Welfare Officer, Altaf Hussain, Lead District Manager,
Imtiyaz Ahmad, Culster Heads of JK Bank, JKGB, FLCC , various Branch managers
and other concerned attended the meeting.