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Microfinance in India / edited by K.G. Karmakar.
Lippincott Library HG178.33.I4 M533 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Microfinance--India.
- Microfinance.
- India.
- Rural development--India.
- Rural development.
- Physical Description:
- 489 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2008.
- Summary:
- Microfinance in India provides an informative and holistic status of microfinance in the country and suggests a road map for the future. A valuable source of information for policy makers, Finance and Management students, and professionals alike, it is a collection of essays by experts from diverse backgrounds on topical themes that capture the complexities of the continuously evolving microfinance sector in India. It covers major microfinance delivery models in an unbiased manner through well-researched articles.
- The book provides an overview on microfinance institutions and measures that help promote the same. Among other things, it reflects upon the challenges faced by the dominant credit delivery model, i.e., SHG-Bank Linkage Programme and issues related to the emerging microfinance institutions (MFIs). It also dwells upon innovations in the microfinance sector and the efforts being made to evolve new models such as SHG Federations.
- Contents:
- A financial system for India's poor / Priya Basu
- Microfinance revisited / K.G. Karmakar
- MFIs in India : an overview / K. Muralidhara Rao
- Regulatory framework for MFIs / Krishan Jindal
- Promoting linkages between banks and MFIs / P. Satish
- Sustainability of MFIs / Vijay Mahajan
- SHG-Bank linkage programme : progress and prospects / Sukhbir Singh
- SHGs and savings mobilization / H. R. Dave
- Livelihood promotion among SHGs / Pradeep Kashyap
- Emerging SHG federations and challenges / C.S. Reddy
- Sustainability of SHGs / N. Srinivasan
- Impact of SGSY on SHG : bank linkages / Thanksy Francis Thekkekara
- Why Sanghamitra is different? / Aloysius P. Fernandez
- Beyond microcredit : building nested institutions of savings and credit groups in India : the Kalanjiam experience / K. Narender
- Banking with poor self-employed women / Jayshree Vyas
- Good practices in SHG book-keeping : three case studies / Jan Meissner, Ramakrishna and Marie Luise Haberberger
- Attaining outreach and viability : case study of Bandhan / A.K. Parhi
- Pandyan Grama Bank SHG linkage model / S. Manickam
- Prathama Bank : farmers' club model / L.R. Ramachandran
- Bidar DCCB-PACS model / B.B. Mohanty
- Chandrapur DCCB-Anganwadi model : a case study / S. Santhanam
- Role of technology as a growth catalyst in the microfinance sector / Niket Kamdar and Puneet Gupta
- Leveraging mutual guarantees for gaining financial access : joint liability groups as collateral substitutes / B.S. Suran
- The 'credit plus' approach for tribal development / K.G. Karmakar and N. P. Mohapatra
- Innovations in credit delivery systems / K.G. Karmakar and N.P. Mohapatra.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780761936268
- 0761936262
- 9788178297903
- 8178297906
- OCLC:
- 187300208
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