TY - BOOK AU - Thomas, Riya AU - Bharti, Madhu (Guide) TI - Assessment of women self help groups (Also available on CD) U1 - P TH-2044 PY - 2016/// N1 - CONTENTS Acknowledgements: . 2 List Of Table And Figures: . 6 Abbreviations: 7 1. Executive Summary: 9 1. Introduction 12 1.1 Need For Study: . 13 1.2 Concept Of Shgs: 14 2. Research Question: 18 2.1 Aim: 18 2.2 Objectives Of The Study: . 18 2.4 Methodology:. 18 2.5 Variables 19 2.6 Formation Of Shg:- . 20 2.7 Norms Of Shgs: 22 3. Literature Review: . 23 3.1 Introduction To The Study: 23 Formation: 23 Categories: 23 Structure And Organizational Set Up Of Shgs: . 24 3.2 Women Empowerment: . 25 3.3 Partnership With Ngos: . 26 3.4 Partnership With Private Sector: 27 3.5 Financing: 27 4. Case Study: 1 . 30 Self-Help Group In Kerala-Kudumbashree Model 30 4.1 Case Study: 2 . 31 Self-Help Group In Andhra Pradesh- Participatory Poverty Alleviation In Action 31 5. Images Of Fgds And Interviews Taken: . 33 5.1 Details About The Members And Record Keeping: . 36 5.2 Scope And Limitations Of The Study: . 37 6. Site Profile And Context: . 38 6.1 Data Collection: . 41 7. Shg Profile And Findings: 42 7.1 Rules For The Self Help Groups:. 42 7.2 Bye Law For Self Help Groups: . 44 7.3 Responsibility And Data Keeping Regarding Shgs: . 45 7.3: Self Help Group 1: Gayathri Sakhimandal Punsari Village 46 7.4 Self Help Group 2: Bhumeshwari Sakhimandal Punsari Village 47 7.5 Self Help Group 3: Jai Santoshi Maa Sakhimandal Punsari Village 48 7.6 Self Help Group 4: Gayatri Sakhimandal Punsari Village . 49 7.7 Self Help Group 5: Jai Swami Narayan Sakhimandal Punsari Village . 50 7.8 Self Help Group 6: Jai Chamunda Maa Sakhimandal Punsari Village 51 7.9 Self Help Group 7: Saraswati Sakhimandal Punsari Village . 52 7.10 Self Help Group 8: Jai Dashama Sakhimandal Punsari Village . 53 7.11 Self Help Group 9: Raj Shamji Sakhimandal Punsari Village 54 7.12 Self Help Group 10: Sarkar Sakhimandal Punsari Village 55 7.13 Self Help Group 11: Bhajarangdas Sakhimandal Punsari Village . 56 7.14 Self Help Group 12: Jagrut Sakhimandal Punsari Village . 57 7.15 Self Help Group 13: Jai Ambe Sakhimandal Punsari Village 58 7.16 Self Help Group 1: Jyoti Sakhimandal Nava Gam Village 59 7.17 Self Help Group 2: Divya Sakhimandal Nava Gam Village 60 7.18 Self Help Group 3: Navchetna Sakhimandal Nava Gam Village 61 7.19 Self Help Group 4: Smruti Sakhimandal Nava Gam Village 62 7.20 Self Help Group 5: Tamana Sakhimandal Nava Gam Village 63 8. Analysis: . 64 Formation 64 Membership 65 Socio -Economic Profile 66 Management- . 70 Financing- 74 Benefits:- . 79 9. Observations: . 80 9.1 Changes Seen In The People After Being A Member Of Shg: . 81 9.2 Role Of Shgs In Women Empowerment: . 81 10. Recommendations: 83 Bibliography 86 Annexure: . 88 Incentives By Government: 88 Revolving Fund: . 88 Mudra Loan: 89 Mission Mangalam: 89 Questionnaire . 90 ER -