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Outreach of the National Rural Livelihoods Mission through Social and Financial Inclusion: Progress Since its Inception

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  • Gothwal Pooja

    (Department of Economics, Chaudhary Devi Lal University, Sirsa, India)

  • Siwach Manoj

    (Department of Economics, Chaudhary Devi Lal University, Sirsa, India)

Abstract

Subject and purpose of work The document is prepared with the objective of examining the outreach of the National Rural Livelihoods Mission through social and financial inclusion of women. Materials and methods The study is based primarily on secondary data to measure the inclusion of women in the National Rural Livelihoods Mission. Here, the inclusion criterion involves two major heads such as social inclusion and financial inclusion. Results The results of the study show that the implementation of the National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) has a positive impact on the social and financial inclusion of the rural poor. Conclusions The study shows a tremendous growth in the number of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) formed and provided financial assistance after the implementation of NRLM in India.

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  • Gothwal Pooja & Siwach Manoj, 2024. "Outreach of the National Rural Livelihoods Mission through Social and Financial Inclusion: Progress Since its Inception," Economic and Regional Studies / Studia Ekonomiczne i Regionalne, Sciendo, vol. 17(4), pages 662-675.
    • Handle: RePEc:vrs:ecoreg:v:17:y:2024:i:4:p:662-675:n:1006
    DOI: 10.2478/ers-2024-0036
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    Keywords

    outreach; social inclusion; financial inclusion; deprived section;
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    JEL classification:

    • B24 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925 - - - Socialist; Marxist; Scraffian
    • B26 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925 - - - Financial Economics
    • B54 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Current Heterodox Approaches - - - Feminist Economics

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