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Microfinance in India
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Microfinance in India Hardback - 2008

by K. G. Karmakar (Editor)

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From the publisher

Microfinance in India provides an informative and holistic status of microfinance in the country and suggests a road map for the future. A valuable source of information for policy makers, Finance and Management students, and professionals alike, it is a collection of essays by experts from diverse backgrounds on topical themes that capture the complexities of the continuously evolving microfinance sector in India. It covers major microfinance delivery models in an unbiased manner through well-researched articles.

The book provides an overview on microfinance institutions and measures that help promote the same. Among other things, it reflects upon the challenges faced by the dominant credit delivery model, i.e., SHG-Bank Linkage Programme and issues related to the emerging microfinance institutions (MFIs). It also dwells upon innovations in the microfinance sector and the efforts being made to evolve new models such as SHG Federations.

Details

  • Title Microfinance in India
  • Author K. G. Karmakar (Editor)
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 488
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, India
  • Publication date 2008
  • ISBN 9780761936268 / 0761936262
  • Weight 1.38 lbs (0.63 kg)
  • Dimensions 8 x 5 x 1.25 in (20.32 x 12.70 x 3.18 cm)
  • Category Business / Economics / Finance
  • Library of Congress subjects Rural development - India, Microfinance - India
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2007051845
  • Dewey Decimal Code 332

About the author

K G Karmakar, PhD, was Managing Director of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD). With over 30 years of professional experience as an executive in various banking and financial institutions such as State Bank of India, Reserve Bank of India and NABARD, Dr Karmakar has specialised in agriculture/rural credit, corporate planning, micro-credit, project management and rural infrastructure development. He has many publications to his credit such as: Agricultural Project Management for Bankers; Rural Credit and Self-Help Groups and Microfinance in India. He has published more than 60 articles related to rural credit and rural development, some of which has been presented in national and international seminars.

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