TEZU, 28 May: The District Consultative Committee (DCC) and District Level Review Committee (DLRC) meetings of Lohit district for the quarters ending December 2025 and March 2026 were held at the civil secretariat here on Thursday.

During the meeting, Deputy Commissioner KesangNgurup Damo launched the annual credit plan (ACP) for Lohit district for the financial year 2026-27. The ACP has been prepared based on the potential linked credit plan (PLP) developed by the NABARD.

Addressing the gathering, NABARD AGM Kamal Roy informed that the total credit potential under the priority sector for 2026-27 has been assessed at Rs 80.65 crore, of which Rs 40.57 crore has been earmarked for the agriculture and allied sector. He highlighted that the PLP serves as a roadmap for banks to facilitate credit flow to priority sectors and forms the foundation for the district’s ACP.

Lead District Manager Ojing Taboh presented the district’s banking performance. The committee reviewed key banking indicators, including the credit-deposit ratio, priority sector lending, implementation of Atmanirbhar schemes of agriculture and allied departments, the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Swavalamban Yojana, the PM Mudra Yojana, social security schemes, and SHG-bank linkage programmes.

Damo stressed the importance of close coordination among banks and line departments for achieving developmental goals. He advised banks to ensure timely processing of loan proposals, and underscored the need to improve the economic condition of rural households through effective implementation of government-sponsored schemes, social security programmes, and state flagship initiatives.

The meeting was attended also by branch managers of the State Bank of India, Arunachal Pradesh Rural Bank, Apex Bank, Central Bank of India, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank, along with officials from the Agriculture and Allied Departments, and the district planning office.