Empowering Rural Households Through Financial Literacy: Case Study of Spectacular Initiatives by Pradan

Dwivedi, M. Purohit H. Mehta D. Gurjar S. (2015). Empowering Rural Households through Financial Literacy Case Study of spectacular initiatives by PRADAN. Asian Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, 3(11)

6 Pages Posted: 26 Nov 2015

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Monika Dwivedi

FMS-WISDOM,Banasthali Vidyapith

Harsh Purohit

Banasthali University; Banasthali Vidyapith

Divya Mehta

Banasthali University

Sunita Gurjar

Banasthali University

Date Written: October 16, 2015

Abstract

The research paper discusses the findings of the team that visited PRADAN, Dholpur to understand the efforts undertaken by the premier NGO for women’s empowerment and financial literacy. PRADAN has taken several novel initiatives to bring the financially excluded people of country into financially included group to fulfill economic objectives of country by financial inclusion which in turn could boost up the growth of economy. The paper mentions about SHG initiatives, achievements and benefits of setting up of the bank branch by BMB in Dholpur.

Keywords: PRADAN, Financial Literacy, BMFL, Dholpur

JEL Classification: J16

Suggested Citation

Dwivedi, Monika and Purohit, Harsh and Purohit, Harsh and Mehta, Divya and Gurjar, Sunita, Empowering Rural Households Through Financial Literacy: Case Study of Spectacular Initiatives by Pradan (October 16, 2015). Dwivedi, M. Purohit H. Mehta D. Gurjar S. (2015). Empowering Rural Households through Financial Literacy Case Study of spectacular initiatives by PRADAN. Asian Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, 3(11), Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2691457

Monika Dwivedi (Contact Author)

FMS-WISDOM,Banasthali Vidyapith ( email )

Banasthali
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Harsh Purohit

Banasthali University ( email )

Banasthali Vidyapith
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Rajasthan, Rajasthan 304022
India
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Banasthali Vidyapith ( email )

Banasthali Vidyapith
P.O. Banasthali Vidyapith
Rajasthan, Rajasthan 304022
India
9887886320 (Phone)

Divya Mehta

Banasthali University ( email )

Banasthali Vidyapith
P.O. Banasthali Vidyapith
Rajasthan, Rajasthan 304022
India

Sunita Gurjar

Banasthali University

Banasthali Vidyapith
P.O. Banasthali Vidyapith
Rajasthan, Rajasthan 304022
India

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