Micro Finance and Rural Development

Contents: 1. Micro finance and rural poverty in India: a study of SHG-bank linkage programme/Madhusudan Ghosh.  2. Revisiting micro finance for empowerment of women/Sudhakar Patra. 3. Micro finance: credit miniaturisation for impact maximisation in rural development/Sandeepan Banerjee and Sanjay Kumar Satapathy. 4. Assessment of SHGS performance and its role in women empowerment: a case study from Keonjhar and Mayurbhanj districts of Orissa/Minaketan Behera and Goutam Kumar Mohanty. 5. Impact of micro finance on income, employment and empowerment/Kabita Kumari Sahu. 6. Micro finance: a tool for poverty alleviation/Sibanjan Mishra and P.K. Mishra. 7. Micro credit for sustainable development: role of NGOs/Manmohan Mall and P.K. Mishra.  8. Economic empowerment of rural poor through SHGS/Gyanindra Dash. 9. The performance of micro finance institutions in Andhra Pradesh/B. Eswar Rao Patnaik and Sudhansu Sekhar Nayak. 10. Role of micro finance in rural development/Annapurna Suar and Rajendra Prasad Tripathy. 11. Recent trends of SHGs and Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs) in India/Manoj Kumar Das. 12. Micro finance and rural development through women empowerment/Sonali Adhikari. 13. Micro finance in India: an overview of SHG- bank linkage model/Lipishree Das. 14. SHGs bank linkage model: a roadway for financial inclusion/Minati Sahoo. 15. Micro finance in India and millennium development goals: maximising impact on poverty/Biswa Mohana Jena. 16. Micro finance the financial needs of people: a study of micro finance as evidence for reducing poverty in India/Sthitaprajna Debadutta Samal. 17. Micro finance as a strategy to poverty eradication: a critical review/Satya Ranjan Nayak.