UNICEF supported initiative on "Networking with CBOs/NGOs representing Socially Excluded Communities" # A Pilot Project on "Increasing loan absorption capacity of the SHG members through Financial Literacy" is going on with support from Panchayat & Rural Development Department, Govt. of West Bengal # We Can Campaign is running in 13 districts with 23 NGO member organizations in West Bengal # Please see the photographs of the proceedings of 9th State Level SHG Conference in the Photogallery. # ALL UTILITY FORMS Available at Useful Links. # Please Click Resource Center link to browse through the list of available materials related to Self Help Group and related issues



  
  
  
  

 

 
State SHG Status Report-2010
was released on 20.11.2010

 

 

To the world of Self Help Group Promotional Forum of West Bengal, in short SHGPF!

SHGPF is a state level network of SHG promoters including widely recognized Self Help Promotional Agencies (SHPA), Micro Finance Institutions (MFI), Community Based Institutions (CBI) and prominent individuals who strongly believe in Self Help movement towards sustainable development by empowering rural and urban women especially from deprived, backward and marginalized sections of our society. SHGPF provide a wide platform for sharing, learning and addressing policy and operational issues of the sector towards improving the operational environment for SHG based development approach. This it does by bringing in SHGs, Clusters and Federations, Civil Society Organizations, Banks, Government Departments, Local Self Governments, NABARD, SIDBI and Insurance Companies under one umbrella in rural and urban West Bengal.