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Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur

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Subject: Agricultural Economics × Author: Kashyap, Yogita × Start date: 2012 × Type: Thesis ×
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    Growth and Dynamics of Crop Diversification in Kymore Plateau and Satpura Hills Agro-Climatic Zone of Madhya Pradesh
    (Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur, 2019) Kashyap, Yogita; Nahatkar, S.B.
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    Impact of self help groups on socio-economic development of women in korba district of chhattisgarh
    (JNKVV, 2016) Kashyap, Yogita; Sharma, H.O.
    ABSTRACT Micro finance through SHGs has now become a modern economical weapon for the fight against poverty. Many big and small institutions are taking part in this revolution of micro finance vigorously. Still it has long way to become successful. Thus to evaluate the economic impact of the SHGs on members the study entitle “Impact of Self Help Groups on Socio-Economic Development of Women in Korba District of Chhattisgarh”. 253 respondents of 23 SHGs under NRLM Programme were selected from the 9 villages for study. The primary data were collected from the respondents by using a pre tested interview schedule. The data was pertains to the year 2014-15. The impact of the Self Help Groups on women empowerment was analyzed on the economic status, income generation, expenditure and saving of respondent after joining SHGs. The study revealed that out of the total respondents the majority of the them were found to be engaged them in mid day meal, ready to eat food, brick’s and Dona Pattal making economic activities. The majority of respondents were doing farming and found Illiterate up to primary above high education and were belonged to other Backward Class followed by ST, SC and General Caste. The majorities of them were also and of middle age group followed by young and old age and found married with a nuclear type of family The net income per SHG was also found more in Mid day Meal (Rs. 446810/SHG) followed by Ready to Eat Food (Rs. 320984.60/SHG), Bricks Making (Rs. 188300/SHG) and Dona Pattal Making (Rs. 66250/SHG), while the Benefit cost ratio was found highest in Ready to Eat Food (1:9.22) followed by (1: 3.12), Dona Pattal (1: 2.91) and Bricks making (1: 2.68). It was also found that after became a member of SHGs not only their income and expenditure were increased in post SHGs period but saving was also to be found increased in post SHGs period as compared to pre SHGs period in the area under study. The members of SHGs also received other indirect benefits after joining SHGs i.e. women are become empowered to take saving and financial decision of their family, access their credit need, generate employment and domestic income, participating in local government programme, increase their communication level, community participation, nutritional status and self confidence, and reduce family violence and poverty as reported by 66.00, 74.70, 60.08, 44.66, 43.48 and 66.80 percent of respondents respectively. The majority of women reported they were facing several problems viz. lack of markets (46.24%), lack of skilled labour, unscheduled meeting, lack of education among members, socially and economically straightness, desirable change in their family/community, below poverty line, lack of facilities, misunderstanding and lack of skill in financial record maintenance as reported by 46.24, 7.50, 50.98, 55.73, 59.68, 63.63, 48.61, 49.80, 51.77 and 50.59 percent of respondents respectively.