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Participation of women in Self Help Group made significant impact on empowerment of women in micro financing, bank linkage, economic empowerment, social empowerment, saving and financial decision making, access to credit and employment. Women empowerment is the process in which women can take active participation in overall development of their family and whole community. Self-help groups (SHGs) play today a major role in poverty alleviation in rural India. A growing number of poor people (mostly women) in various parts of India are members of SHGs and actively engage in savings and credit, as well as in other activities (income generation, natural resources management, literacy, child care and nutrition, etc.). The SHG is the helps in reduction of poverty, creation of employment, erasing inequality. The information required for this paper is collected from secondary data only.

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