A Comparative Study of Performance of SHGs Promoted by NGO and Panchayat

Authors

  • Debabrata Mondal .Research Scholar (Agril. Ext.) Department of Agricultural Extension, Agricultural Economics and Agricultural Statistics, Palli Siksha Bhavana
  • Debabrata Basu Institute of Agriculture, Visva Bharati, Sriniketan, West Bengal. Professor, Department of Agricultural Extension, B.C.K.V, Mohanpur, Nadia, west Bengal.

Keywords:

Poverty line, socio-economic standard, standard of living, non government organisation (NGO), panchayat, SHG

Abstract

SHG is a very strong instrument to improve socio -economic standard of living, specially for the people living under the  poverty line and in the rural area. In such situation, a comparative research study was conducted in Tamluk sub-division  of Purba -Midnapur district in West Bengal to determine the relative difference of the performance by the SHGs  (panchayat promoted and NGO promoted SHGs) and impact analysis of micro finance programme. Data were collected  with the help of structured interview schedules through personal interview method. The data were processed into  frequency and percentage. No significant differences were found between them in terms of their overall performances.  However, the NGO-led SHGs performed better than panchayat-led SHGs in case of attributes like purpose of group  formation  

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Published

2014-06-01

Issue

Vol. 50 No. 1&2 (2014): Indian Journal of Extension Education, (Jan-Jun), 2014

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How to Cite

Mondal , D., & Basu, D. (Trans.). (2014). A Comparative Study of Performance of SHGs Promoted by NGO and Panchayat. Indian Journal of Extension Education, 50(1&2), 28–31. Retrieved from https://acspublisher.com/journals/index.php/ijee/article/view/5365