A sum of Rs 2,389 crore shall be distributed in the shape of loans by the nationalised banks in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh in 2014-15.
"Around Rs 2,100 crore shall be distributed in the primary sector, while Rs 289 crore in the other sectors. In primary sector Rs 763 crore has been allocated for agriculture loans and Rs 903 crore for small scale industries," Chief Lead Bank district Manager R S Rohil said here today.
He said Rs 434 crore has been fixed for house and education loans in the district, he added.
The loan scheme for the year was launched by Additional District Magistrate Sudesh Kumar Moukhta here today in the presence of Piyush Chaturvedi Divisional Manager of Punjab National Bank.
