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11 articles for “Self-Help Groups”
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Role of Self-Help Groups in Promoting Micro-Entrepreneurship
Abstract: This study examines the role of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in promoting micro-entrepreneurship and improving the economic condition of members through small business activities. The study focuses on analysing the influence of financial literacy, access to micro-credit, income-generation loans, government micro-enterprise schemes, and training and skill development support on entrepreneurial growth. The research adopted a descriptive research design and collected primary data through a structured questionnaire from 100 SHG members in …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Entrepreneurship Planning, Development and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Women Entrepreneurship Development through Self-Help Groups: A Case Study of Mulshi Taluka
Abstract: Development of Women entrepreneurship is an important part of human resource development of any society. Entrepreneurship amongst women in India has not been very encouraging and significant. In the past there has been some good development on this front, however, much is yet to happen. Over the period, women have become conscious of their rights. Though, women of middle class are not too willing to come out in the open. …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Entrepreneurship Planning, Development and Management · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Role of Artificial Intelligence in Strengthening Self-Help Groups (SHGs) andMicrofinance Institutions in Rural India: A Systematic Review of Literature
Abstract: India's Self-Help Group (SHG) ecosystem is the largest microfinance model in the world, covering over 17.75 crore households as of March 2024 and representing 83.52% women-only groups. Despite this remarkable scale, SHGs and Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) in rural India continue to grapple with chronic inefficiencies: poor recordkeeping, high loan default rates, geographic exclusion, language barriers, and the persistent gap between savings-linked and credit-linked groups. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Leadership and Strategic Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Empowering Women through Collective Action: The Role of Self-Help Groups in Attaining Gender Equality with a focus on Kudumbashree in Kerala
Abstract: An international road map for building a sustainable future is offered by the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Kerala, which is located in India's southwest, is a noteworthy case study. It acts as a model for places around the world and demonstrates how sustainable development may be seamlessly included into local governance and community initiatives. In this investigation, we will analyse Kerala's distinct strategy for implementing the SDGs, projecting global objectives …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Entrepreneurship Planning, Development and Management · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–32 Read article
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Role of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in empowering Women Entrepreneurs
Abstract: Self-help groups (SHGs) utilizing microfinance have gained international recognition as an effective contemporary strategy for promoting self-reliance, empowerment, and sustainable development among their members and communities. By fostering collective action, mutual support, and inclusive growth, SHGs play a crucial role in addressing socio-economic challenges and building more resilient and inclusive societies. Microfinance is widely associated with initiatives aimed at eradicating poverty, supporting small businesses, and promoting gender equality. It involves …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Business Ethics, Ethos & CSR · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–40 Read article
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An Overview on Digitalisation & Financial Inclusion of Self-Help Groups in India
Abstract: Digitalization empowers money related consideration by conveying cost-saving money related administrations inside a shorter period by employing an advanced stage to get to manage an account and budgetary services. The present article could be a basic survey as well as a quantitative inquire about plan. It decides how digitalization is playing a part of catalyst in empowering SHGs to perform better way. The widespread lack of funding available at the …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Financial Planning and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 47–52 Read article
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Evaluating MF Contribution to India's Economic Growth Sector wide
Abstract: The role of microfinance in lending to the poor has been crucial in establishing an inclusive economy through the development of banking services while supporting economic development by creating entrepreneurs with an emphasis on supporting women. The objective of this research paper is to explore the relationship between microfinance loans and GDP for periods between 2016 and 2025 to aid in the development of financially sustainable microfinance systems. Using an …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Entrepreneurship Planning, Development and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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The Role of SHG-BLP on Micro Credit Access
Abstract: This study examines the role of the Self-Help Group-Bank Linkage Programme (SHG-BLP) in improving access to microcredit among rural women in Reddyvarahalli, Karnataka. The main objective is to understand the role of SHG-BLP, identify the different types of loans available to members, and examine the factors influencing access to microcredit. A descriptive research design was adopted for the study. Both primary and secondary data were collected to ensure a comprehensive …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Entrepreneurship Planning, Development and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Women's Empowerment and Mindset for Sustainable Economic Development
Abstract: The objective of this study was to evaluate the participation of both Government Organizations (GOs) and Non-Government Organizations (NGOs) in promoting women's empowerment to foster sustainable livelihoods in rural communities. The study involved 240 self-help groups (SHGs) from three regions of the United AP (Telangana, coastal Andhra, and Rayalaseema) and 60 GO and NGO officials from three districts. The majority of respondents were middle-aged, with medium-level farming experience, income, awareness …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Global Marketing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Factors That Affect an Individual to Become an Entrepreneur
Abstract: The process of identifying chances to develop a new method, product, or service and locating the resources needed to take advantage of the opportunity to improve people's lives is what defines entrepreneurship. Either a team or an individual may do this. A predisposition for taking risks, inventiveness, proactivity, and originality are characteristics of effective entrepreneurs. Various elements, including team member qualities, team leadership, and demographic and informational diversity, impact the …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Entrepreneurship Planning, Development and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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To Study The Impact of Social Media Use On Academic Performance Among College Students In Delhi NCR
Abstract: Social media has become an integral part of the daily lives of youths, influencing various aspects of their behavior, including study patterns. This executive summary provides an overview of the impact of social media on the study habits and academic performance of college students. Access to Information: Social media platforms provide a vast pool of educational resources, enabling students to access information beyond traditional classroom settings. Collaborative Learning: Youths engage …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Information Technology & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–47 Read article