To get a loan of 50,000 SHGs need to give bribe of 10,000

Raju Kumar from Nawada village of Semaria block of Chatra district in Jharkhand is telling us about the problem of women self help groups in his area. He says there are more than 150 women SHGs in the area but they need to run after banks to get the support which government should be giving to them. He alleges that to get a loan of Rs 50,000 one needs to give a bribe of Rs 10,000. If one does not bribe they do not get the loan. For more Raju ji can be reached at 09835235929

Posted on: Jun 13, 2012. Tags: Raju Kumar

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