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However, the distribution in Coimbatore will take at least two more weeks, the sources said. The government has allocated 4,949 two-wheelers (1203 for rural areas and 3746 for urban areas) for the first phase of distribution in the district. Out of the total number of eligible applicants, 22 % would be reserved for Scheduled Castes, 1 % for Scheduled Tribes and 4 % for differently-abled, the sources said. As on Thursday, verification of the credentials of over 3,000 applicants, out of the total number of 22,912 who have applied, was pending, the sources said. Field verification of the credentials submitted by the beneficiaries along with their applications would be completed in a week's time..