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SILCHAR: The newly-appointed Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Veterinary Krishnendu Paul distributed no-dues certificates to 1,834 beneficiaries under the Assam Microfinance Incentive and Relief Scheme (2021) and government aid to 354 entrepreneurs under the PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises Scheme. Furthermore, immediate relief was extended to 256 disaster-affected families here today.
“Our goal is to make Assam self-reliant in fish and dairy, paving the way to becoming an exporter in these sectors,” he said. Paul also announced district-level review meetings to monitor infrastructure projects, particularly road development. He credited CM Sarma for initiatives like the Rs 46.62 crore Mega DBT 2024 scheme, benefiting over 1.2 lakh individuals, including farmers, fishers, and livestock-owners.
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