Economic Empowerment of Women through Self-Help Groups: Evidence on Income, Employment and Entrepreneurship from Ananthapuramu District, Andhra Pradesh.
Self-Help Groups (SHGs) have emerged as an important grassroots mechanism for improving women’s access to finance, livelihood opportunities and economic participation in rural India. The present study examines the economic changes associated with SHG participation among women in Ananthapuramu district of Andhra Pradesh...