Rural credit and self-help groups : micro-finance needs and concepts in India
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Rural credit and self-help groups : micro-finance needs and concepts in India
Sage Publications, 1999
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- : India : hb
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [365]-367) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The various factors which have been instrumental in weakening rural credit agencies are examined in this book. The disappointing performance of the rural credit system has led to the emergence of alternative and innovative efforts known as self-help groups, and examples of these initiatives are examined in this book.
Table of Contents
PART ONE: RURAL CREDIT: PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS
Introduction
The Role of Credit in Rural Development
Evolution and Growth of the Rural Credit Delivery System
Credit Recycling and the Problem of Overdues
Agricultural Credit Review Committee, 1989
Narasimhaqm Committee, 1991 and Gupta Committee, 1998
Rural Credit Agencies Analysed
Rural Credit at the Cross-Roads
PART TWO: ANALYSIS OF MICRO-FINANCE NEEDS
Credit Requirements of Tribal People
Credit for the Rural Non-Farm Sector
Credit for Rural Women
Credit for Micro-Enterprise Development
PART THREE: ROLE OF SELF-HELP GROUPS
Self-Help Concepts
Self Help Groups
An Assessment
The BAAC System in Thailand
The Grameen Bank in Bangladesh
Self-Help Groups and Bank Linkages
Basic Policy Issues Concerning Self-Help Groups
PART FIVE: STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE RURAL CREDIT DELIVERY
Revival of the Rural Credit Delivery System in India
Designing Appropriate Systems for Micro-Enterprises
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