• Mallika B K,
• Dr. Satish Chandra

In India, the provision of credit through Self Help Groups (SHGs) approach by National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development (NABARD) was started in 1992, which not only helps to improve the village economy but also make the rural financial system to move towards more inclusive and sociable development for common people. An attempt has been made in this research to examine the impact of micro finance by microfinance institutions through Women Self Help Groups (WSHGs) in Bangalore district. The provision of credit facilities through Self Help Group helps to increase economic status, access to formal credit and empowerment of women households living below poverty line. As a result, most of the people living in rural areas have joined in SHGs to get credit, making it the largest and fastest network of financial inclusion.

microfinance, women entrepreneur, institutions

"IMPACT OF MICRO FINANCE INSTITUTIONS ON WOMEN ENTREPRENEUR DEVELOPMENT – A STUDY IN BANGALORE DISTRICT", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.7, Issue 2, page no.135-142, February-2020, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2002221.pdf

"IMPACT OF MICRO FINANCE INSTITUTIONS ON WOMEN ENTREPRENEUR DEVELOPMENT – A STUDY IN BANGALORE DISTRICT", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.7, Issue 2, page no. pp135-142, February-2020, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2002221.pdf