President
has directed to provide a Supplementary Festival Credit facility to all
interested employees in the public and private sector as well as Samurdhi
beneficiaries, self-employees etc, in appreciation of their deep compliance to
the Covid-19 health related living style throughout this year while remaining
firmly committed to overcome the challenges due to impact of Covid- 19 in 2020.
This
Credit Facility will be provided, through Bank of Ceylon, People’s Bank,
National Savings Bank and Regional Development Bank, at 0.625 percent monthly
interest rate and repayment will be in 10 monthly installments commencing from
the month of January 2021. This credit facility will be provided as follows;
Sri Lanka : Finance Ministry announces Supplementary Festival Credit Facility as relief
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Fin Min calls for festival loan facility applications
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Towards economic empowerment of Samurdhi beneficiaries
Litro Gas Lanka Chairman and CEO Anil Koswatte and Prajamula Bank Division Department of Samurdhi Development Director General R.P.B. Thilakasiri
In a move aimed at empowering the economically challenged communities across Sri Lanka, Litro Gas Lanka Ltd. recently signed an MOU with the Department of Samurdhi Development – Prajamula Bank Division.
The signing took place between Litro Gas Lanka Chairman and CEO Anil Koswatte and Prajamula Bank Division Department of Samurdhi Development Director General R.P.B. Thilakasiri. Senior officials of both organisations were also in attendance.
Under the agreement, Samurdhi recipients will now be able to upgrade to a Litro Gas cylinder, a cooker and an accessory pack at a concessionary rate, giving them the opportunity to make use of LPG as a clean and safe cooking energy.