{"id":23670,"date":"2024-01-27T07:18:23","date_gmt":"2024-01-27T07:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/?p=23670"},"modified":"2024-01-27T07:18:25","modified_gmt":"2024-01-27T07:18:25","slug":"the-emergence-of-the-self-help-groups-shgs-in-contemporary-times-points-to-the-slow-but-steady-withdrawal-of-the-state-from-developmental-activities-examine-the-role-of-the-shgs-in-developmental-activ","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/the-emergence-of-the-self-help-groups-shgs-in-contemporary-times-points-to-the-slow-but-steady-withdrawal-of-the-state-from-developmental-activities-examine-the-role-of-the-shgs-in-developmental-activ\/","title":{"rendered":"“The emergence of the Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in contemporary times points to the slow but steady withdrawal of the State from developmental activities.” Examine the role of the SHGs in developmental activities and the measures taken by the Government of India to promote the SHGs. (250 words, 15 marks)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The emergence of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in contemporary times reflects a noteworthy shift in the landscape of developmental initiatives, indicating a gradual retreat of the State from direct involvement in such activities. These groups, typically comprising individuals with common socio-economic interests, have become instrumental in fostering community-driven development, empowering marginalized sections of society, and addressing local challenges. The role of SHGs in developmental activities is multifaceted, encompassing areas such as women’s empowerment, poverty alleviation, and rural development. By pooling resources and leveraging collective strength, SHGs create a platform for financial inclusion through microfinance, skill development, and entrepreneurship, thereby contributing to sustainable socio-economic progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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