<span style="color: #222222;">Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma distributed 5,000 cheques to the women beneficiaries to incentivize them to maintain good credit discipline at Dhemaji on Sunday. It may be noted that under the scheme named Assam Micro-finance Incentive and Relief Scheme for category 1 that is prompt payer category the cheques of Rs. 25000 per beneficiary or outstanding whichever is lower have been given to the beneficiaries.<br />''<br />''Dr. Sarma asked the beneficiaries to make good use of the financial incentive and strengthen their business ventures. He said that repayment of the loan amount is essential for them to increase their CIBIL score so that they can avail further loans for business purposes. The Chief Minister said that government will create a portal and applications will be sought from the defaulting loaners from February 1 to understand the requirements of the new scheme to enable the executing agency to design the scheme in sync with the needs of defaulting loaners</span><br />