International Journal
2023 Publications - Volume 4 - Issue 3

Airo International Research Journal ISSN 2320-3714


Title
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MICROFINANCE, SELF-HELP GROUPS, AND WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT IN UTTAR KANNADA DISTRICT, KARNATAKA

Submitted By
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Nagaratna M Naik

Subject
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Commerce

Month Of Publication
:

December 2023

Abstract
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The perplexing exchange in Uttar Kannada District, Karnataka, including women's empowerment, microfinance, and self-help groups (SHGs). This study investigates the effects of microfinance programs and SHG cooperation on the socio-monetary empowerment of women in the district through a careful assessment of the group of current writing and essential information assembled through surveys and interviews. It looks into the ways that monetary services accessibility and SHG membership influence women's ability for simply deciding, their degree of financial freedom, and their general prosperity. Microfinance assists low-pay groups and empowers them monetarily, especially women by assisting with pay creating activities, improving their home lives, and boosting their self-esteem. The groups were given a study instrument that focused on borrowings, current financial condition, normal incomes, decision-production, viability, and inclusion or job at the household level. A semi-structured interview was somewhat finished to get subjective information, while a questionnaire was used to gather quantitative information. Means and ratios have been used to understand the information. Women's job in home decision-production, the effect on non-monetary and monetary issues, and financial standing have all been analyzed