Jui Bhattacharya inaugurates workshop on self-help group welfare in southern India
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Why in news
Jui Bhattacharya inaugurated a workshop under the National Supportive Supervision Framework (NSSF) to draft action plans for the financial sustainability of self-help group (SHG) federations.
Background
The workshop was part of the National Supportive Supervision Framework (NSSF) and involved representatives from seven southern Indian states. The primary goal is to ensure cluster-level federations become financially sustainable by the year 2047.
Facts for Prelims
- SchemeNSSF: National Supportive Supervision Framework aims to provide structural support to SHGs.
- FactThe initiative targets financial sustainability of cluster-level federations by 2047.
- BodyNational Mission Management Unit (NMMU) oversees the mission's implementation.
For Mains
Q. Discuss the role of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in promoting women's economic empowerment and the importance of sustainable federations in rural development.
Dimensions to cover in your answer
- financial sustainability of federations
- women's economic empowerment
- decentralized governance
- livelihood generation
Keywords: financial sustainability · SHG federations · economic empowerment · cluster-level management · livelihood
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