Agriculture
RRF
started Micro Credit Program in order to lessen poverty and look
up the quality of the rural lives by creation of convenience of
the poor people into credit for their own income generation projects
towards socio-economic self-reliance. This program was introduced
in 1992 with the financial support of Pally Karma Shahyak Foundation
(PKSF).
Goal:
The goal of the project is to initiate and encourage deprived
people to access in credit for lessening the poverty and eradicate
the scarcity from the society.
Objectives
:
The objectives of this program are as follows:
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Promotion of accessibility of poor people into the credit program
for income generation projects.
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Creation of self-employment and income generation.
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Organizing the rural poor into groups and accumulation of savings
for their own fund.
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To make the poor farmers self-development in order to save them
from the high interest of the money lenders.
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Lessen the poverty from the society with the income generating
fund.
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Manifesting the betterment of rural and underprivileged people
in the society.
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To involve the women in development project or generating income
for their respective families as a means of empowerment are
as follows.
The Progress report
of Agriculture:
(June 2009)
| Borrower |
Cum.
Distribution |
Loan
Outstanding |
Savings
Balance |
1360 |
33351000 |
14758913 |
864909 |
| 