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Microfinance Is Conducive To The Empowerment Of Women - Evidence From Chandigarh And Mohali

In: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Sustainable Business Practices-2024 (ICETSBP 2024)

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  • Rumit Kaur

    (Chandigarh University, University School of Business)

  • Pardeep Kumar

    (Chandigarh University, University School of Business)

  • Kapil Kumar Aggarwal

    (Chandigarh University, University School of Business)

Abstract

Today, women workers contribute significantly to the economic prosperity and sustainability of their families, communities, and the globe at large. Microfinance plays a crucial role in enabling women to take part in all aspects of society. This leads most countries to believe that it is a major provider of services. The most economically disadvantaged members of the victors’ military forces have access to micro-finance through self-help groups (SHGs), which allow them to save and invest. As a group, the self-helpers have been on the increase, and this has given them a platform from which to showcase their talents to the rest of the country in an empowering gesture. Research presented in the microfinance fund has sought to alleviate problems and provide rural women and other low-income residents a leg up economically. Despite the fact that local companies will do their best to guide the way. When it comes to women’s empowerment, economic independence, and thriving in today’s patriarchal society, microfinance is making a big splash. Microfinance is doing a great job of empowering people and is also actively contributing to the fight against poverty. This research aims to highlight the application of SHGs and Micro Finance based on statistics analysis which is done 110 respondents (women) collected from different SHGs.

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  • Rumit Kaur & Pardeep Kumar & Kapil Kumar Aggarwal, 2024. "Microfinance Is Conducive To The Empowerment Of Women - Evidence From Chandigarh And Mohali," Advances in Economics, Business and Management Research, in: Nitin Pathak & Munish Gupta & Vikas Sharma & Amita Chaudhary (ed.), Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Sustainable Business Practices-2024 (ICETSBP 2024), pages 236-248, Springer.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:advbcp:978-94-6463-544-7_16
    DOI: 10.2991/978-94-6463-544-7_16
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