Target 2016: Gogoi comes up with doles for farmers, SHGs

BY OUR STAFF REPORTER
GUWAHATI, Nov 17: The Tarun Gogoi cabinet on Tuesday decided to gift the farmers of the State with a onetime fincial assistance of Rs 5000. 1000 farmers from each constituency will be benefited through this. Similarly, the cabinet also decided to give fincial assistance of Rs 10000 to 1000 Self Help Groups from each constituency. On the other hand, during the meeting, the government also decided to provide fincial assistance of Rs 25000 to poor families who were not covered under BPL certificate and who are also not covered by IAY scheme. The State government also decided to decrease the land revenue by 50 per cent in the cabinet meeting.

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