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The work advocates the case for voluntarism in the field of rural reconstruction. It argues that the task of rural development can be performed better by voluntary agencies than by government departments. No doubt, the government has funds but it lacks the grassroots. This is precisely why much money has gone down the drain. On the other hand, the voluntary agencies suffer from paucity of funds but possess intimate knowledge of local resources, needs, and ...
The book deals with the subject of consumer protection in India. The theme has national and international Significance. Books on this theme are few and far between. The present study is unique in that it is very comprehensive, covering all aspects of the subject. The book not only presents the plight of consumers in India but also explains what the state, consumer councils and the consumers themselves have to do to strengthen the consumer movement. The consumers ...
This is a comprehensive book on microfinance in India. Banking sector in India is facing many serious problems like overdues. How to provide adequate and timely credit to the rural poor is really a challenging task. True, banks have introduced a number of innovative schemes to help the poor, but they met with limited success. The Self-Help Groups (SHGs) are empowering the rural poor by providing them access to institutional credit and other relevant services. The ...