ANANTNAG, June 27 -- Municipal Council Anantnag (MCA), in collaboration with the District Administration, organised an awareness programme under "Svanidhi Se Samriddhi" campaign today at the Town Hall, Anantnag.

The main purpose of the program was to promote financial inclusion and strengthen street vending livelihoods.

Addressing the gathering, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Vikas Ahlawat said the initiative aims to empower street vendors and boost their incomes. He highlighted that this year marks the sixth year of the PM Svanidhi Mahotsav, which celebrates the resilience of street vendors across India. Under the scheme, vendors are provided collateral-free loans of Rs 10,000, Rs 15,000 and Rs 25,000 to give them working capital and he...