Role of MAVIM in Women Empowerment

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A Study of Beed District

Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Commerce

Swa. Sawarkar Mahavidyalaya, Beed

Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Public AdministrationSwa. Sawarkar Mahavidyalaya, Beed


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MAVIM is a nodal agency to implement various women empowerment programs throughSelf Help Groups (SHGs) in every district of Maharashtra

through its district offices. SHGs has proved to be a strategic tool for organizing

rural women in groups and promoting savings and thrift habits to gain access to

institutional credit for their socio-economic development and empowerment.

The present study implies the role of MAVIM in Beed district in empowering

women. It is try to take a review of various schemes and programs implemented

by MAVIM for women empowerment and study that, whether social and

economic development has been done in women through MAVIM in Beed

District. It is found that MAVIM fulfilling the object of sustainable development

of women in Beed district by successfully implementing central and state

government sponsored schemes.


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To study the role of MAVIM for empowering women.

To take a review of various schemes and programs

implemented by MAVIM for women empowerment. To study whether social and economic development has

been done in women through MAVIM in Beed District.


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Improvement in womens economical development ispossible through the MAVIM.

MAVIM performed significant role in developing womens

identity in society.


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The study is based on secondary data, like

Reports, Prospectus published by MAVIM, GoMsdocuments, Books, Journals, Magazines, Articles from

news papers.

The internet sources also be used to collect data on thesubject.


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The women in this process is said empoweredonly when she can able to plan for herself andher family and takes decisions, implement itand achieve expected goals.

Micro-credit through Self-Help Groups (SHGs)has proved to be a strategic tool for organizingrural women in groups and promoting savingsand thrift habits to gain access to institutionalcredit for their socio-economic developmentand empowerment.


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Social, economical and political justice for women thoughfor sustainable development MAVIM was established.

It was established in February 1975 by State Government ofMaharashtra under section 25 (C) of Company Act 1956 tocelebrate International Womens year with an authorisedshare capital of Rs. 4.00 crores.

Her Excellency Hon. Pratibhatai Patil president of India

was the first chairperson of MAVIM. MAVIM has covered 13000 villages of Maharashtra, formed

more than 53929 SHGs and more than seven lakhs womenhave been mobilized.


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To make women organized. To broaden womens capacity.

To develop self confidence.

To develope entrepreneurship among women. To co-ordinate employment opportunities and market

demands.

To develop womens participation in education ,politics and assets building.

To empower SHGs by providing status of institute forsustainable development.


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MAVIM implements various programs and schemes.There are two types of schemes

SHG Based Schemes

These schemes are implemented through Self HelpGroups ( SHGs). The details of these and performanceis shown in Table No. 1.1

Non SHG Based Schemes MAVIM Mahila Prangan (MAVIM Ghar) :

Mahila Swavalamban Nidhi (MSN):


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SHG Concept Training Book Keeping / Accounts Training Leadership Development training Gender Sensitization Training Functional Literacy Entrepreneurship Awareness Programme (EAP) Panchayat Raj Institutions (PRI) Monitoring and Evaluation Village Level Committee CMRC

Apart from these MAVIM organizes different need base training forthe SHG members such as health training, etc.


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Sr.No.

Nameof

Program

Aim/

Objects

Year.

District

No.of

SHGs

No.of

Org.

Women

Savings

Self

Emp.

Internal

Lending.

Bank

Loan

1 Maharashtra RuralCredit Program

Womens access tocredit

1994-2007

12 4516 64423 10.51 - 39.56 25.82

2 Suvarna Jayanti

Gram Swarojgar

Yojana

Alleviating

poverty

1999-

2007

33 10413 115828 35.15 45405 35.15 -

3 Swayamsiddha

Program

Women

empowerment

2002-

2006

19 3943 50066 5.70 17734 10.31 -

4 Ramai Mahila

Shakshamikaran

Entrepreneurshipdevelopment in

women

2004-2007

33 20950 253092 22.10 56190 34.33 -

5NABARD Add-on

Project

Establishing SHGs

and making credit

available to them

2003-

2005

10 1773 21293 12.85 4141 - -

6

Rashtriya SamVikas Yojana

Agriculture skill

and self

employment

2004-

2007

04 501 9441 49.00 2628 44.00

7

Tribul

Development

Project

Tribul women 2005-

2007

08 2832 33663 41.58 - 1.58 -

8 Tejaswini

Maharashtra Rural

Women Emp. Pro.(TEJA)

Poor,widow

backword women

2007- 33 65000 2475 - - - -

Amt. in Cr.


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To implement development schemes and StrengtheningSHGs movement in the district, MAVIM formed its districtoffice at Beed in December 1998.

Present Status

Sahayoginies - 36 SHGs 1449

Members - 16847


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Table No. 1.2 : Growth of SHGs through MAVIM

Sr. No. Name of Scheme Up to 2004 2004-2005 2010-20111 SCP MAVIM 169 132 3992 SCP NGO 68 64 -3 SGSY 470 118 5344 SWYM 129 75 1155 MRCP - - 415 TEJA - - 360TOTAL 836 389 1449


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Table 1.3 : Performance of various schemes in Beed

District (2010-2011)

Name of

SchemeNo. of

VillagesTotal

SHGsTotal

SHGs

MembersTotal

SavingsTotal

Internal

LendingsTotal

Internal

Lendings

Repayment

Total

Bank

LinkagesNo. of

women

Started

Business

MRCP 25 41 514 32700 578000 659760 43 150SGSY 324 534 5569 213105 6364280 5068652 510 500SCP 242 399 4731 217205 5434901 3774585 220 250SWYM 75 115 1480 115030 2783480 2694222 115 75TEJA 83 360 4547 2838985 5088743 3388838 165 350TOTAL 749 1449 16841 3417025 20249404 15586057 1053 1325


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Table 1.4 : Agriculture and Non-agriculture business started through SHGs

Type of

BusinessYear No. SHGs

ParticipantsNo. of

women

doing

business

Turnover

(Per month)Capital

Investment

Agriculture 2005 1146 3336 - 86734042010-11 564 4281 577250 -

NonAgriculture 2005 728 545 - 1931900

2010-11 119 611 2755575 -


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MAVIM has purposefully created awareness about social and

political issues and inspired for participation in such activities. As a

result they has got an esteemed position in their own family and societyas well. Now a days it is a common scenario that they are standing

strongly against the social problems like alcoliolism, dovery etc. Their

participation has also increased in various social activities like Gram

Swachata, Planting Trees. Thus contributing in village development by

their way.Table 1.4: Women of SHGs Participation in LSG in Beed District

Year No. of WomenMebers of SHGs

No. of Participated

women in LSG

Election

No. of

Women

ElectedElected

Women %

2005 16685 275 123 44.72 %

2010 16847 534 312 58.43 %


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MAVIM is implementing SHG related programs in rural

Maharashtra from more than a decade. There is a definite socio

economic development taking place in the lives of the SHG

members. In Beed district MAVIM implements 5 schemes forfulfilling the object of sustainable development of women. We can

see the visible findings such as tremendous increase in the

confidence of women, enhanced leadership qualities, participation

in decision making process, increased participation in LSG etc.

Their vision towards self development and village development is

broadening to a greater extent.


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MAVIM has carried out research studies in the year 2007 with

the help of Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Nirmanla Niketan College of

Social Work, SNDT, and IRFT to assess the changes in the socio economic

status of the women after being the members SHGs. In addition to that

MAVIM has also conducted Annual Outcome Survey during 08-09 and

09-10 (under process) which reveals these findings.


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