India, Sept. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
The National Safai Karamcharis Finance & Development Corporation (NSKFDC), a wholly owned Government of India Undertaking under the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, continues to promote sustainable livelihoods and socio-economic empowerment among Safai Karamcharis, waste pickers, manual scavengers and their dependents across the country.
Under its loan-based schemes, NSKFDC provides financial assistance at concessional rates of interest to eligible beneficiaries for undertaking viable self-employment and income-generating activities.
Financial assistance of up to Rs. 30 lakh is available to an individual beneficiary, while loans of up to Rs. 75 lakh may be extended...