Self Help Groups In India

Rs 500-cr fund proposal for women SHGs in cabinet today Hot on the heels of promising easy loans for women’s self help groups (SHGs) in the Congress manifesto for Uttar Pradesh election, the UPA cabinet will take up a proposal to create a corpus of R…

The government is planning to bring the interest rate on bank lending to self-help groups (SHGs) at par with the rate for crop loans to farmers, besides setting up a dedicated national bank for women SHGs.This was announced on Monday by the rural devel…

The National Rural Livelihoods Project will also support specific investments in 12 states which account for 85 percent of India’s rural poor The World Bank this week approved US$1 billion (Rs 4500 Crore approx) credit for the National Rural Livelih…

rural-ministry89Swarnjayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana The Ministry of Rural Development has released grant-in-aid worth Rs.3,75,28,000 as 2nd instalment of central share of funds for the implementation of centrally sponsored Swarnjayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana which will be spread over 2 districts of Karnataka during the current financial year 2010-11. The details of the grant-in-aid to the State [...]
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