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- Self-Help Groups (SHG) are small informal groups of 10-20 individuals, mostly women from similar social and economic backgrounds.
- They come together to form a group for mutual support and help.
- SHGs encourage members to save regularly, and these savings are then pooled to provide loans to members for various purposes such as starting a small business, paying for their children’s education or medical expenses, etc.
Latest News about Self-Help Groups
- 20 April 2023:
- Ministry of Rural Development’s Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) launched “Sangathan Se Samridhhi– Leaving no Rural Woman Behind”.
Sources
- PIB
