Back in 2004-05, the National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development first experimented with the joint liability group model in microfinance. For the better part of the last two decades, this ...
India's microfinance sector is rebounding, fueled by strong rural demand and better repayments. Rural areas now comprise 80% ...
MUMBAI, Aug 12 (Reuters) - India's microfinance industry has sought credit guarantee support of up to 200 billion rupees ($2.2 billion) from the government to spur loan growth in a sector grappling ...
MADOOR, India • India's rapidly growing private microcredit industry faces imminent collapse as almost all borrowers in one of India's largest states have stopped repaying their loans, egged on by ...
India’s economy has been humming. Easing of income tax rules, followed by GST rate cuts for daily-use items have helped the it along. One important indicator of economic health is the microfinance ...
NARELA, India, Dec 7 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - P ulling out a shirt from a shelf at her shop in central India, Chandrawati Rajpoot recalls the sleepless nights she had after borrowing money from ...