TRAINING SATISFACTION IN THE ECONOMIC EMPOERMENT OF WOMEN OF SELF-HELP GROUPS IN CHITTOOR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH

B. Mohan Murali, B. V. Muralidhar

Abstract


The paper attempts for analysing the level of satisfaction on the training imparted to the SHG women in promoting women's empowerment in Chittoor District. Training discussed on the habits of savings, economic independence, self confidence, social cohesion, asset ownership, freedom from debt, additional employment etc. benefits are derived by the SHG members through training. Thus, SHGs have served the cause of women empowerment, social solidarity and socio-economic betterment of the poor for their consolidation. The satisfaction of training basing on demographic variables has been assessed and discussed in this paper.


Keywords


SHG, empowerment, social solidarity

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