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‘257 Karak families benefit from ministry credit funds’
By Petra - Jan 09,2014 - Last updated at Jan 09,2014
KARAK — A total of 257 families in Karak benefited from JD241,000 worth of projects implemented by credit funds established by the Social Development Ministry last year, Barq Dmour, director of the ministry’s department in Karak, said on Thursday.
He added that 11 households were presented with income-generating projects valued at JD22,000 in 2013, while some 308 underprivileged people were offered health insurance.
The ministry also presented JD66,000 in assistance to societies in Karak, along with JD24,000 provided by the Royal Court to support development projects.
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