Question

what are self help group

Answer 1

The idea is to organise rural poor, in particular women, into smallSelf Help Groups (SHGs) and pool (collect) their savings. A typical SHG has 15-20 members, usually belonging to one neighbourhood, who meet and save regularly. ... SHGs helpborrowers overcome the problem of lack of collateral.

Answer 2

self help group financial intermediary committee using composed of 10 to 20 local women or men the groups of rural people especially women who intend to help themselves financially provide them work and help in other matters including domestic issues is called as self help group.