Telangana will form Common Interest Groups for street vendors to promote savings and access to bank loans. Under MEPMA, 10–12 vendors per group will be monitored before bank linkage. The move aims to curb dependence on private moneylenders
The Mission for Elimination of Poverty in Municipal Areas was established in the year 2007 for formulating strategies to implement poverty reduction programmes in urban areas.
Employees of the Mission for Elimination of Poverty in Municipal Areas (MEPMA) expressed happiness over the State government''s recent decision to apply pay scale on par with government employees.
Health problems being faced by sanitation workers, the work to be done on behalf of the government, and rulers to be followed were explained to employees in the training.
Warangal: The Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation (GWMC) has topped in ensuring loans under the PM SVANidhi (Prime Minister Street Vendor’s Atma Nirbhar Nidhi) in two terms in the entire country thanks to the special efforts of the MEPMA (Mission for Elimination of Poverty in Municipal Areas) team. “In the first tranche (term) 28,578 street vendors […]
Khammam: Celebrations have taken place here on Wednesday over the Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s statement on offering salaries to SERP and MEPMA workers on par with government employees. A large number of Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty (SERP), Mission for Elimination Poverty in Municipal Areas (MEMPA) and Indira Kranti Patham (IKP) workers gathered […]
LDM Haveli Raju said that as many as 14,343 street vendors of seven municipalities were given the loans of Rs 10,000 each by various financial institutions under the initiative of the Union government
District Collector S Venkat Rao said an action plan was already in place to prepare two crore seed balls and break the previous record registered under Wonder Book of World Records
Inspecting the fever survey in 28th ward in the town, Annapurnamma said the State government took up the fever survey as part of the measures to control spread of COVID-19.
A total of 11,200 street vendors were extended loans out of the total 13,200 vendors applied for the loan in seven urban local bodies across the district under the scheme till date
The objective of the scheme is to provide affordable working capital loan up to Rs 10,000 to street vendors to resume their livelihoods that have been adversely affected due to Covid-19 pandemic
Hyderabad: TRS Malkajgiri Parliamentary constituency incharge Marri Rajashekhar Reddy was felicitated for his efforts in release of pending wages of Telangana Resource Persons. The MEPMA Resource Persons are playing a crucial role in elimination of poverty in urban areas but their salaries have been pending since few months. The issue was addressed and the salaries […]
In a first of its kind attempt, the GWMC set up a generic drug store at Warangal bus station in the city and handed over the operatioins of the shop to a transgender.
The incubator has helped not just Telangana-based women entrepreneurs but even women entrepreneurs from across the country to have a say at the policymaking table