Tirunelveli Corporation to hold special camps to disburse credit cards to roadside vendors

Tirunelveli Corporation will organise special camps for distributing credit cards to roadside or street vendors of the four zones of the urban civic body to strengthen their livelihood through micro credit facility.

An official statement said the special camps for distributing credit cards to roadside vendors will be organised from Thursday (September 17) onwards. The first camp of this series will be organised at the Corporation’s central administrative office on Thursday and the second camp will be conducted at Tirunelveli Zone office on Friday (September 18).

The subsequent camps will be held at the Zone offices of Thatchanallur (September 19), Palayamkottai (September 21) and Melapalayam (September 22) between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.

Roadside vendors of fruit stalls, vegetable shops, eateries, sugarcane juice shops, footwear shops, flower shops, pushcarts etc. can get this credit card with which they can avail loans and do financial transactions.