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A self-help group (commonly abbreviated SHG) is a financial intermediary committee usually composed of 12 to 25 local women between the ages of 18 and 50. Most self-help groups are in India, though they can be found in other countries, especially in South Asia and Southeast Asia.
A self-help group from Maharashtra, India, making a demonstration at a National Rural Livelihood Mission seminar held in Chandrapur. Self-help or self-improvement is "a focus on self-guided, in contrast to professionally guided, efforts to cope with life problems" [1] —economically, physically, intellectually, or emotionally—often with a substantial psychological basis.
The Self Help Group (SHG) movement in India represents an innovative approach to financial intermediation, and combines access to low-cost financial services with a process of self-management and development for the SHG members. SHG members make small regular savings contributions, and use the savings to lend to group members.
HelpAge India is an Indian organization focused on the concerns of elders and support geriatric initiatives. Established in 1978, [ 1 ] The aim is to serve disadvantaged elders in a holistic manner, enabling them to live active, dignified, and healthier lives.
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Self-help groups are less bureaucratic and work on a more grassroots level. [3] [6] [7] Self-help Organizations are national affiliates of local self-help groups or mental health consumer groups that finance research, maintain public relations or lobby for legislation in favor of those affected. [6]