Archive · 28 Sep 2025
Nellore to Launch Smart Street Bazar for SHG Women
The government is creating a 'Smart Street Bazar' in Nellore for self-help groups (SHGs), especially women.
The bazar will have 200 shops, with 120 allocated to SHG women.
Each woman will receive a Rs 2 lakh loan from the government to start a business in these shops.
The shops will sell various items like food, clothes, and other provisions.
The aim is to help street vendors by providing them with a better place to conduct business.
The project is expected to be inaugurated in October.
The government plans to launch the Smart Street Bazar (SSB) in Nellore.
The SSB aims to provide financial support to self-help groups (SHGs).
200 shops will be established, with 120 for SHG women.
Beneficiaries will receive a Rs 2 lakh bank loan.
The SSB is a joint venture with an Rs 8 crore investment.
- Who
- Government and SHG women
- What
- Launching Smart Street Bazar
- When
- October (first week) is the target for inauguration
- Where
- Nellore city
- Why
- To provide financial support to self-help groups and relocate street vendors
- Project Name
- Smart Street Bazar (SSB)
- Purpose
- Financial support for SHGs
- Location
- Nellore city, Mypadu gate center to Old Check Post
- Shops Available
- 200
- Shops for SHG Women
- 120
- Investment
- Rs 8 crore
- Loan per Beneficiary
- Rs 2 lakh