AJK Govt Launches Interest-Free Loan Scheme to Boost Entrepreneurship
— September 21, 2025
MUZAFFARABAD (AIA) The Azad Jammu and Kashmir government has initiated the disbursement of interest-free loans to youth and women entrepreneurs, aiming to foster small businesses and economic growth in the region. Under this initiative, loans of up to PKR 150,000 are being provided on a personal guarantee basis.
In a ceremony held in Muzaffarabad, Secretary Industries and Commerce distributed cheques worth PKR 5 million among 52 low-income individuals, including men and women, to support their business ventures.