Assessing the Economic Impact of Microfinance through Self-help Groups on Urban Women in Mysore's Production and Manufacturing Industries

Author(s)	Kiran K, Sureshramana Mayya
Country	India
Abstract	This study investigates the economic impact of microfinance through Self-Help Groups (SHGs) on urban women working in the production and manufacturing industries in Mysore. The research employs a mixed-methods approach, combining quantitative and qualitative interviews to gather comprehensive data. The findings reveal significant improvements in income levels, savings, financial independence, and economic stability among SHG members. The study underscores the importance of SHGs and microfinance in empowering women economically and offers insights for policymakers to enhance the effectiveness of microfinance programs.
Keywords	Microfinance, Self-Help Groups, Women's Economic Empowerment, Urban Poverty, Financial Independence, Income Generation, Economic Stability, Mixed-Methods Research, Mysore, India
Published In	Volume 6, Issue 4, July-August 2024
Published On	2024-07-10
Cite This	Assessing the Economic Impact of Microfinance through Self-help Groups on Urban Women in Mysore's Production and Manufacturing Industries - Kiran K, Sureshramana Mayya - IJFMR Volume 6, Issue 4, July-August 2024. DOI 10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i04.24398
DOI	https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i04.24398
Short DOI	https://doi.org/gt4gks

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