Coimbatore District Collector Announces Financial Aid for Modern Laundry Setup

Coimbatore District Collector Kranthi Kumar Pati announced on July 30 a government scheme providing financial assistance of Rs. 3 lakhs for setting up modern laundries to boost the economy of backward classes.


Coimbatore: The Coimbatore District Collector, Kranthi Kumar Pati, has announced a new scheme aimed at boosting the economic status of Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes, Minorities, and Denotified Communities in Tamil Nadu. The innovative program, supported by the Tamil Nadu government, offers financial assistance for setting up modern laundry facilities.

According to the announcement made on July 30, the government will provide a grant of Rs. 3 lakhs to cover the costs of machinery, raw materials, and other initial expenses required for establishing a modern laundry. This initiative is part of the state's efforts to improve the economic conditions of these communities.

To be eligible for this scheme, applicants must form a group of 10 members. Each member of the group should have an annual income not exceeding Rs. 1 lakh. This criterion ensures that the benefits reach those who are most in need of economic support.

Collector Kranthi Kumar Pati stated that those interested in availing themselves of this scheme can approach the District Backward Classes Welfare Office located in the District Collector's Office. The office will provide further information and assist applicants with the necessary procedures to benefit from this initiative.

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