OVERVIEW PAPER ON MICROFINANCE THROUGH SELF-HELP GROUP-BANK LINKAGE PROGRAM FOR POVERTY ALLEVIATION IN RURAL INDIA

Sripal Srivastava, Jaideep Sharma, Sandeep Kumar Gupta · 2022 · ECONOMICS FINANCE AND MANAGEMENT REVIEW

Summary. India's Self-Help Group-Bank Linkage Program, established by NABARD in 1992, delivers microfinance to rural poor communities. The program reduces poverty and financially empowers rural women, increasing savings, asset creation, and school enrollment. However, challenges remain including high interest rates, transaction costs, skill gaps, and inconsistent implementation across regions.

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Srivastava, S., Sharma, J., & Gupta, S. K.. (2022). OVERVIEW PAPER ON MICROFINANCE THROUGH SELF-HELP GROUP-BANK LINKAGE PROGRAM FOR POVERTY ALLEVIATION IN RURAL INDIA. ECONOMICS FINANCE AND MANAGEMENT REVIEW. https://doi.org/10.36690/2674-5208-2022-4-43

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DOI: 10.36690/2674-5208-2022-4-43
Countries: India
Regions: Asia
Categories: funding, entrepreneurship, policy
Added: 2026-04-28