Explain the role of Self Help Group in empowering women.

Self Help Groups is a voluntary organization formed by the women to enhance the microcredit for the members in it, and the women members get to indulge in the entrepreneurial activities such as run a canteen, small shops…etc. This self-help group was established to empower the women, and the empowerment of women will not only improve her life, but it also improves the family as a whole which also contributes to the economic development of the country. Basics of self-help groups for women.

• It helps women to create new small enterprises with low capital investment and by employing the members itself.

• It improves the women employment opportunity, increases the GDP of family and also economies GDP.

• It helps to enhance the easiest way of microcredit. Credit will be given to a person who actually in need of it.

• Due to this programme, the women group start to get aware of the social issues, and they will try educating the girl child in a family who will increase the female literacy rate.