Kurnool supports PLHIV in getting Loans

Financial Support for PLHAs through Mainstreaming

The District AIDS Prevention & Control Unit –DAPCU, Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh State take initiative for providing financial support to PLHAs through SC Corporation, Kurnool under Mainstreaming. During DAPCC meeting.   We requested all line department to provide support and give preference to the PLHAs in the Social Welfare schemes and Sri. C. Sudarshan Reddy, I.A.S, Collector & Dist. Magistrate, Kurnool has instructed all Line Departments who are under under social security and district initiative programmes to provide necessary support to the PLHAs for getting benefit on priority basis. 

The DAPCU along with District Level Network approached to the Executive Directors of SC,ST,BC & Minority Finance corporations and we were explained the process, required documents and budgetary provisions for beneficiaries.  The DPM shared this message to the PLHAS through Network, ART & TI NGOs. DLN collected 45 applications along with required documents and submitted to the SC Corporation through proper channel certified by the Addl. District Medical Officer (AIDS & Leprosy), Kurnool.

As per the list submitted by DAPCU,  the SC corporation did enquiry as per guidelines without breaching confidentiality and get the  report from the concerned MPDOs  regarding their residence etc.  SC Corporation sanctioned financial support Rs.30,000/- (Rupees Thirty thousand only) for each individual PLHAs and list consist of 24+13=37 PLHAS was shared for final certification and approval. The ADM&HO & DPM verified, certified and submitted to the SC Corporation on the same day.  

The Assets (Loans) overall Rs.11,10,000/- (Rupees  eleven lakhs ten thousand only) were distributed to 37 PLHAs. on the occasion of Birthday celebration of Sri. Babu jagajeevanram on 5^th April,2013 for  24 PLHAs ,  in second spell they  distributed the allotted loans for 13 PLHAs without labeling them as PLHAs on the occasion Sri.Dr.B.R.Ambedkar,  Birthday on 14^th April,2013 in the presence Sri.Sudakar babu, MLC, Sri. Labbi venkataswamy, MLA, Sri.Sudarshan Reddy,I.A.S, Collector & District Magistrate, Kurnool  Sri.Chnadarsekhar Reddy, I.P.S. Superintendent of Police, Kurnool and other dignitaries.