The scheme of micro-financing through Self-Help Groups (SHGs) creates empowerment yielding situations for women to move from the state of marginalization to that of utmost importance for them in all the family and other social decisions. This study highlights the crucial role of SHGs in alleviating poverty among women in Karamadai block of Coimbatore district. The study revealed that the women members of SHGs have significantly gained psychologically, socially and economically that has led to their empowerment.
Keywords
Empowerment, Poverty, Sustainable Development, Upliftment of Women, SHGs.
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