Women SHG Count in India
By May 2019, how many women SHGs existed in India?
- 10 lakh
- 25 lakh
- 54 lakh — Correct Answer
- 100 lakh
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
By May 2019, nearly 6 crore women had become members in 54 lakh women SHGs.
Key Points:
- Each SHG receives about ₹10-15,000 and ₹2.5 lakhs CISF.
- SHGs promote micro-credit programmes.
- They have helped in women empowerment.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A, B, D: The correct number is 54 lakh women SHGs.
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