selfhelp

SHG model in India In India three different models of linkage of SHGs to the financial institutions have emerged. They are Banks, themselves, form and finance the SHGs. SHGs are Formed by NGOs and other agencies but financed by banks. Banks finance SHGs with NGOs and other...

Indian Scenario India has adopted the Bangladesh’s model in a modified form. To alleviate the poverty and to empower the women, the micro-finance has emerged as a powerful instrument in the new economy. With availability of micro-finance, self-help groups (SHGs) and credit...

Introduction Self-Help Group or in-short SHG is now a well-known concept. It is now almost two decade old. It is reported that the SHGs have a role in hastening country’s economic development. SHGs have now evolved as a movement. Mainly, members of the SHGs are women. Consequently...

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Wal-Mart's "Personal Sustainability Project" for employees, as reported in this NYT article, is fantastic. We all need to cultivate a sense of self-improvement — we can improve our mind and body — and I love how Wal-Mart is investing in programs to encourage this thinking among their massive...