Today,
the self-help group movement is increasingly accepted as an innovation in the
field of rural credit in many developing countries including India to help the
rural poor considered a vehicle to reach the disadvantaged and marginalized
section, which in the normal course cannot avail of credit facility from the
bank. The Mishing tribes of Dhemaji district contribute a lot to the society
for socio economic development of this area. SHGs can generate the income and
employment opportunities and can improve their living condition in the area.
SHGs is a registered or unregistered group of micro entrepreneurs having
homogeneous social and economic background voluntarily coming together to save
small amount regularly to contribute in common fund and to meet their emergency
needs on mutual help basis. The main aim of the SHG is to improve the economic
development of women and create facilitating environment for their social
transformation in the lift of gender discrimination in work and household.
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