HT Correspondent
TEZPUR, April 27: “I am hopeful that NEDFi will provide the required financial support & handholding to MSME for setting up industrial, infrastructure and agri-allied projects in Tezpur,” said MP Pallab Lochan Das on Wednesday while inaugurating the newly set up branch office of North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (NEDFi) here at Shankar Mandir Road, Kumargaon. With the opening of this branch, the entrepreneur community of Tezpur and its surrounding areas will be hugely benefited with NEDFi’s tailor made schemes which have been designed properly for the benefit of the people of the area, he added.
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It is keeping with this mandate that NEDFi has opened 20 branch offices all across the north-east. To further facilitate development of business enterprises in middle Assam including Tezpur and nearby locations NEDFi has set up the new branch office at Tezpur. NEDFi has completed 26 years of eventful service to the region. During the last 26 years, the corporation has established itself as a credible and dependable financial institution in the area of lending and enterprise creation. It has gained acceptance of the people as the premier development financial institution of the region, and an agent for socio-economic change in the north-east. The corporation will continue to concentrate on investments in infrastructure, healthcare, tourism, education, micro & small enterprises and micro finance besides facilitating investments from outside the region, in coordination with the state government, to boost economic activity. NEDFi is committed to ensure the improvement of income levels of common man of the region by bringing innovative schemes for the benefit of first generation entrepreneurs as well at competitive rates for productive purposes. NEDFi’s aim is to bring down the cost of funds to micro, medium units and also to artisans by meaningful intervention. NEDFi has launched schemes in this direction and is committed to implement them by opening branches at strategic locations so as to cover even far flung areas through technology and business correspondence models.
Among other dignitaries, the inaugural function was attended by PVSLN Murty, CMD, NEDFi, senior officials of NEDFi, the local business community, educationists, industry associates and distinguished sections of the locality. During the event, Dr Lakshmi Goswami, an eminent personality of the city was felicitated by NEDFi.
