MP ranks first in the country by earning 101.60 pc achievement in PM Swanidhi Yojana

Madhya Pradesh ranks first in the country by achieving 101.60 percent under Pradhan Mantri Swanidhi Yojana. The Union Housing and Urban Ministry, Madhya Pradesh was given a target to benefit 4 lakh 5 thousand street vendors for the year 2021-22 under this scheme. Interest free loan has been distributed to 4 lakh 11 thousand 481 street vendors in Madhya Pradesh by paying Rs 10 thousand each against this target.

Urban Development and Housing Minister Shri Bhupendra Singh has said that Madhya Pradesh is number one in the first phase as well as in the second phase in the Pradhan Mantri Swanidhi Yojana under the leadership of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. He has said that there is a provision to sanction a loan of Rs 20 thousand and then Rs 50 thousand to street vendors who repay the loan of Rs 10 thousand on time.

Commissioner Urban Administration and Development Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava told that Telangana is second, Uttar Pradesh third, Andhra Pradesh fourth, Karnataka fifth and Chhattisgarh sixth in the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Svanidhi Yojana.