Past Issue

Past Issue

Thrust Factors Persuading Scheduled Caste Women to Join Shgs

Purpose: It is evident from a vast literature that microfinance play a crucial role in the growth and development of poor and it is also acknowledged that in India delivery of microfinance is through Self Help Groups (SHGs), thus SHGs also play an imperative role in women empowerment. Therefore this paper aims at recognizing the push factors which\ encourage the Scheduled Caste (SC) women to join SHGs as they are the most impecunious part of the society, so that government should take enough initiatives to empower them.

Thrust factors persuading scheduled caste women to join shgs

Purpose: It is evident from a vast literature that microfinance play a crucial role in the growth and development of poor and it is also acknowledged that in India delivery of microfinance is through Self Help Groups (SHGs), thus SHGs also play an imperative role in women empowerment. Therefore this paper aims at recognizing the push factors which encourage the Scheduled Caste (SC) women to join SHGs as they are the most impecunious part of the society, so that government should take enough initiatives to empower them.