SECTION -1 CONCEPT OF EMPOWERMENT
2.1.1 Empowerment - In Methods of
Social Work
2.1.2 Significance of Empowerment
2.1.3 Self - Empowerment
2.1.4 Empowering Group
2.1.5 Empowering Community and
Organizations
2.1.6 Measuring Empowerment
2.1.7 Approaches to Women's
Empowerment
2.1.8 Virtuous Spirals of Empowerment
2.1.9 Educational Empowerment
2.1.10 Economic Empowerment
2.1.11 Psychological Empowerment
2.1.12 Social Empowerment
2.1.13 Political Empowerment
2.1.14 Technology and Empowerment
2.1.15 Futuristic View on Empowerment
2.1.16 Development and Empowerment
2.1.17 Empowerment of Women in India
2.1.18 Urgency for Empowerment
2.1.19 Need for Dalit Women's
Empowerment
2.1.20 Strategies of Empowerment
SECTION - IE SELF-HELP GROUPS
2.2.1 Concept of Self-Help Groups
2.2.2 Composition of SHGs
2.2.3 Formation of SHGs
2.2.4 Seeding the Concept
2.2.5 Promotion of SHGs
2.2.6 Changing Role of NGOs
2.2.7 Functions of SHGs
2.2.8 SHG -The Stem of Schemes
2.2.8.1 Panchayats
2.2.8.2 Cooperatives
2.2.9 Discipline-SHG Watchword
2.2.10 Linkages to Bank
2.2.10.1 Individual Diminutive Loans
2.2.10.2 Group Ventures
2.2.11 Support from Men
2.2.12 State Initiative in SHG
movement
2.2.13 SHGs in Dindigul District
2.2.14 Learning and Awareness
2.2.15 Budding Entrepreneurs
2.2.16 Training and Capacity Building
2.2.17 Eco-friendly SHGs
2.2.18 Challenges Ahead
2.2.19 Opportunities in SHGs
2.2.20 SHG in other States of India
2.2.21 Empowerment through Self-Help
Groups
2.2.22 Self-Help Groups of Dalit Women
SECTION - 111
SELF-HELP GROUP MOVEMENT
2.3.1 Origin
2.3.2 Programme Route of SHGs in India
2.3.3 The Indian Experience of SHGs
2.3.4 Support to Training and
Employment Programme (STEP)
2.3.5 Training Cum-Production Centers
2.3.6 Rashtriya Mahila Kosh (RMK)
2.3.7 Indira Mahila Yojana (IMY)
2.3.8 National Commission for Women
(NCW)
2.3.9 National Policy for Empowerment
of Women
2.3.10 Parliamentary Committee for
Empowerment of Women
2.3.11 Rural Women's Development and
Empowerment Project
2.3.12 Swarnajayanthi Gram Swarozgar
Yojana (SGSY)
2.3.13 Involvement of Banking Sector
2.3.14 Innovative attempts of Tamil
Nadu
2.3.15 Tamil Nadu Women in Agriculture
(TANWA)
2.3.16 Programmes for Dalit Women
2.3.17 Role of Non-Governmental
Organizations
2.3.18 Nature and future of NGOs
2.3.19 Tamil Nadu Social Service
Society (TASOSS)
2.3.20 Coimbatore Multipurpose Social
Service Society (CMSSS)
2.3.21 Dindigul Multipurpose Social
Service Society (DMSSS)
2.3.22 Madurai Multipurpose Social
Service Society (MMSSS)
2.3.23 Puthiya Kannotam (New
outlook)
2.3.24 Networking for Enhancement
2.3.25 SHG women in Panchayat
2.3.26 SHGs and Other Institutions
2.3.27 Politicizing SHG Movement
2.3.28 Jeopardizing Emancipation
2.3.29 Conclusion
