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Sonali Bank to disburse Tk 49.6m in Joypurhat

Monday, 24 September 2007


JOYPURHAT, Sept 22 (BSS): Eight district branches of Sonali Bank in Joypurhat would disburse over Tk 49.60 million (4.96 crore) as agriculture and other loans during the current fiscal.
The sectors that would draw the loans are: Tk 27.60 million (2.76 crore) for crops loan, Tk 2.20 million (22 lakh) for livestock and poultry farms and Tk 0.7 million for social afforestation and Tk 1.4 million for agriculture farming.
Besides, Tk 3 million (30 lakh) will be disbursed for setting up small farms under the micro-credit programme of the bank.
While Tk 3 million (30 lakh) for goat rearing, Tk 2 million (20 lakh) for small business, Tk 2.2 million (22 lakh) for self-reliance, Tk 6.7 million (67 lakh) for women development programme, Tk 0.3 million for irrigation and agriculture equipment, 0.2 million for handicapped and Taka 0.3 million for medicinal trees.