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Tags: social development
Categories: Economics & Finance
A village-based financial intermediary usually composed of 10–20 local women. Most self-help groups are located in India, though SHGs can also be found in other countries, especially in South Asia and Southeast Asia.
(source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-help_group_%28finance%29)
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