Microfinance and Self-Help Groups in India: Checkpoint 1

Quick checkpoint - five questions on microfinance and self-help groups in india.

Question 1 of 5 Who founded Grameen Bank?

Manmohan Singh Amartya Sen Muhammad Yunus Raghuram Rajan

He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006.

Question 2 of 5 Which body launched the SHG-Bank Linkage Programme in 1992?

NABARD IRDAI SEBI NPCI

Banks lend to self-help groups.

Question 3 of 5 What triggered a collapse in repayments in 2010?

Over-lending and a state ordinance in Andhra Pradesh A bank merger A tax cut A floods relief scheme

It led to tighter regulation.

Question 4 of 5 What did the 2022 RBI framework base microloan eligibility on?

Household income Land ownership Caste Age

It also limits repayment burdens.

Question 5 of 5 Which Kerala programme organises women in neighbourhood groups?

MGNREGA Jan Dhan Startup India Kudumbashree

It began in 1998.

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