Erode: Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Tuesday distributed bank-linked loans worth Rs 3,000 crore to 26,000 members of self-help groups (SHGs) across Tamil Nadu, interacting warmly with several beneficiaries during an event in Erode district.
At a function held at Kanjikovil Pirivu in Perundurai, Vijay handed over financial assistance amounting to Rs 1,110 crore to more than 9,000 SHG members in Erode district, which accounted for a significant portion of the state-wide credit disbursement.
The event also witnessed several informal and heartwarming interactions between the Chief Minister and the beneficiaries. Videos of these moments gained traction on social media, with fans widely sharing clips of a woman presenting a memento to Vijay and another beneficiary requesting his autograph on her identity card.
The videos have since attracted considerable attention online, highlighting the Chief Minister’s interactions with the women beneficiaries.
