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Historical Event on 8/30/2000

A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announced a package for small units raising the ceiling on loans from Rs. 10 lakhs to Rs. 25 lakhs. For the handloom sector, a separate scheme costing Rs. 447 crores was also finalised.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/30/2000Acharya Surdasji, famous poet in Hindi and great devotee of Lord Krishna, was born.
1/29/1953Dattatreya Balkrishna Kalelkar ""Kaka Saheb"" was appointed as the Chairman of the Backward Classes Commission.
9/10/1977The Planning Commission decides to introduce the Rolling Plan concept.
10/31/1963Krishna Menon, resigned from the post of Defence Minister of India, due to Chinese attack.
6/22/1995India and International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) sign MOU enabling them to visit suspected militants and persons in detention centres only under humanitarian consideration.
5/17/1974Durgadas, famous Indian journalist, passed away.
7/16/1991Railway budget hikes passenger fares by 15-20\% and freight up by 10\%.
9/25/195414 Members of Parliament (MP) form a new party called the Union of Socialist Progress. Acharya Kripalani is the leader.
4/5/1848Satara kingdom came to end.
10/10/1964Gurbachan Singh Randhawa sets record for 110m Her. in 14.09s at Tokyo.