LIFE mission loan: Kerala releases 6 crores for interest payment against first installment

Thiruvananthapuram | Thursday | 21st February, 2019

Summary:

HUDCO had released the first installment of loan of Rs 375 crores for rural sector in January 2019. The interest against Rs 375 crores is worked out as Rs 5.97 crores based on interest rate of 9.75% for SC/ST/OBC/PH/women aged above 35 years and 9.9% for general category. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The state government has given sanction to release an amount of Rs 6 crores towards the payment of interests against the first installment of Rs 375 crore loan from HUDCO. The interest needs to be paid by February 28.The government had availed two loans amounting to Rs 4000 crores from HUDCO through KURFDC for LIFE mission . Out of 1,36,000 beneficiaries 99,000 is in General category and 36,000 in SC/ST/PBC/PH/women aged above 35 years category..