To empower women of Meghalaya, Government of Meghalaya has been focusing on formation of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and sanctioning grants and loans to make the lives of women better in Meghalaya.Helena Makri was one of the beneficiaries of this scheme.

To empower women of Meghalaya, Government of Meghalaya has been focusing on formation of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and sanctioning grants and loans to make the lives of women better in Meghalaya. Helena Makri was one of the beneficiaries of this scheme.

Rising Meghalaya- Story of Helena Makri

The inspiring story of Ibawanda Trang, becoming an entrepreneur and owning her own grocery store

through the SHG sceme Ibawanda owns a grocery shop of her own.

Rising Meghalaya- Story of Ibawanda Trang

To empower women of Meghalaya, Government of Meghalaya has been focusing on formation of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and sanctioning grants and loans to make the lives of women better in Meghalaya.Elizabeth Makri was one of the beneficiaries of this scheme

To empower women of Meghalaya, Government of Meghalaya has been focusing on formation of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and sanctioning grants and loans to make the lives of women better in Meghalaya. Elizabeth Makri was one of the beneficiaries of this scheme

supporting women with education and learning

Rising Meghalaya- Story of Elizabeth Makri

Cathrine Makri transformed her life through creating SHG and getting benefit from the Government.

SHG scheme helping women like Catherine buy a taxi and help her community

Rising Meghalaya- Story of Cathrine Makri

Total amount released per group at state level

Plain data

Total amount of cumulative fund released by the govt in FY 2021-22

Plain data with block wise

Total no. of SHG groups formed in FY 2020-21

Total no. of VO Groups formed in FY 2021-22

Total no. of SHGs formed in state

Self-Help Groups (SHG) is key in providing self-employment to women –these SHGs are bringing about a sea change in the empowerment of women and promoting economic and social development in the rural areas. Over 32,000 SHGs are functional now - the majority of these groups have been formed over the last three years. The scheme intends to support the beneficiaries through easy access to credit, initial start-up funding, training facilities, market linkage support, and various other interventions.

SHG- Self Help Groups under National Rural Livelihood Mission

Their family depended entirely on farming and didn’t had any other opportunity to earn more. She then heard about NRLM SHG and became a part of it. She took loan from the SHG and bought a taxi. This car is now a big source of income for her family and is earning a good profit even after paying off her monthly interests. Along with doing taxi business she can now help the people of her village in emergencies like medical.&nbsp;

Their family depended entirely on farming and didn’t had any other opportunity to earn more. She then heard about NRLM SHG and became a part of it. She took loan from the SHG and bought a taxi. This car is now a big source of income for her family and is earning a good profit even after paying off her monthly interests. Along with doing taxi business she can now help the people of her village in emergencies like medical.&nbsp;

SHG- Self Help Groups under National Rural Livelihood Mission

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