Status of Self Help Groups and Village Organisations under National Rural Livelihoods Mission as on 31.07.2015

The total number of Self Help Groups (SHGs) promoted under National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) was 1864742 as on 31.03.2014. Their number increased to 2305513 as on 31.07.2015, recording a growth of 440771 SHGs as compared to 31.03.2014. In percentage terms, the progress made in the number of SHGs between 31.03.2014 and 31.07.2015 was 23.64%.

The number of predominantly SC Self Help Groups (SHGs) promoted was 285580 as on 31.03.2014. Their number increased to 394041 as on 31.07.2015, recording a growth of 108461 SHGs as compared to 31.03.2014. In percentage terms, the progress made in the number of SHGs between 31.03.2014 and 31.07.2015 was 37.98%.

The number of predominantly ST Self Help Groups (SHGs) promoted was 128885 as on 31.03.2014. Their number increased to 195820 as on 31.07.2015, recording a growth of 66935 SHGs as compared to 31.03.2014. In percentage terms, the progress made in the number of SHGs between 31.03.2014 and 31.07.2015 was 51.93%.

The number of predominantly Minority Self Help Groups (SHGs) promoted was 81900 as on 31.03.2014. Their number increased to 117177 as on 31.07.2015, recording a growth of 35277 SHGs as compared to 31.03.2014. In percentage terms, the progress made in the number of SHGs between 31.03.2014 and 31.07.2015 was 43.07%.

The number of predominantly PWD Self Help Groups (SHGs) promoted was 19900 as on 31.03.2014. Their number increased to 26764 as on 31.07.2015, recording a growth of 6864 SHGs as compared to 31.03.2014. In percentage terms, the progress made in the number of SHGs between 31.03.2014 and 31.07.2015 was 34.49%.

The number of Village Organisation (VOs) promoted under National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) was 119688 as on 31.03.2014. Their number increased to 147567 as on 31.07.2015, recording a growth of 27879 VOs as compared to 31.03.2014. In percentage terms, the progress made in the number of VOs between 31.03.2014 and 31.07.2015 was 23.29%.

Note: Original Source: Ministry of Rural Development and also published in statistical year book 2016 by MOSPI.

Resource Title: Physical and Financial Progress under National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) as on 31.07.2015

Link of Catalog used: https://data.gov.in/catalog/physical-and-financial-progress-under-national-rural-livelihoods-mission-nrlm