scholarly journals Self Help Group: A Strategy to Rural Development of Puri District in Odisha, India

2017 ◽  
Vol 4 (01) ◽  
Author(s):  
Kailash Chandra Mishra

On the basis of a micro level study for Puri district in Odisha, this paper finds that the Self Help Groups (SHGs) have played a positive and significant role in generation of employment and income of its members engaged in different economic activities such as commercial farming, pisciculture, food processing, trade and commerce, household industry and agriculture. The members are found to have a change in the quality of their lives. Promotion of SHGs therefore, not only helps foster rural development but also go a long way in attaining inclusive growth in India.

Author(s):  
Dr. V. Sangeetha

This study examines the women empowerment of self help groups in Thoothukudi district. It aims to analyze the demographic profile of the respondents and characteristics of the Self Help Group members and to evaluate the impact of service quality of SHGs. The data collected from 125 respondents selected using random sampling method covering the villages of Ottapidaram, Pudur, Vilathikulam and Kayathar. It concluded that the economic activities of SHGs are quite successful. In this way, SHGs in four blocks from Thoothukudi District were very successful in women empowerment in rural areas and poverty alleviation.


2021 ◽  
Vol 23 (05) ◽  
pp. 294-318
Author(s):  
Dr. Jai Jayant ◽  
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Chandra Dev Bhatt ◽  

Micro finance is playing an important role in India for socio-economic development of those citizens who are economically and socially backward. Micro – finance have become a vital tool for promoting financial inclusion in the country. In India, as per 2011-12 censuses, 21.9% population was below poverty line. Self Help Group – Bank Linkage Program has been continuously working since its inception for alleviating poverty in the country. Self Help Group- Bank Linkage Program was started as a pilot project by National Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development (NABARD) in the year 1992. NABARD was established in the country in the year 1982 and since its establishment, it has been continuously working in analyzing most suitable financial policies, loan disbursement methods and other allied services for promoting financial inclusion in the country. The program had been proved an important channel for smooth operation of micro-finance in the country and a yard stick for measuring growth and development of socio- economic conditions of deprived and poor people. As a pilot project, NABARD aimed to finance 500 Self Help Groups in February 1992. It has shown a tremendous growth and reached to landmark increment in number of Self Help Groups which were 55.77 lakhs as on 31-03- 2020. The present study aims to find out the growth of micro finance through SHG- Bank Linkage Program by National Bank for Rural Development in Central Region of India during a decade period ending financial year 2020. The study would analyze the Savings of SHGs’ with Banks, Bank Loans disbursed to SHG’s and Bank Loan outstanding against SHGs’ during above mentioned period.


2019 ◽  
Vol 7 (3) ◽  
pp. 90-94
Author(s):  
T Karthika

Self Help Groups are small voluntary associations of rural people, preferably womenfolk from the same socioeconomic background. They come together to solve common problems.The empowerment of women through Self Help Groups (SHGs) would lead to benefits not only to the individual women but also for the family and community as a whole through collective action for development. This paper is an attempt to analyze the women empowerment through self-help group. A simple random sampling technique is used to collect data. Both primary and secondary data were used. Fifty self-help group members’samples were collected through a structured questionnaire. Data were analyzed through statistical tools such as a percentage. This study concludes that the economic activities of the Self Help Group are quite successful. In this way Self Help Group in Sankarankovil Taluk Velappanadaroor area the very successful develop women empowerment and rural areas.


2019 ◽  
Vol 7 (3) ◽  
pp. 328-334
Author(s):  
Shankar Chatterjee

This study was carried out among the members of self-help groups (SHGs) at Aurangabad District of Maharashtra in the Month of March 2019. Altogether, two SHGs located in two different areas along with the few members of SHGs were contacted to get an idea about the functioning of self-help group (SHG) in the district as well as earning (income) of members after joining in the SHG. The SHGs were part of earlier Swarnajayanthi Gram Swarojgar Yojana (SGSY), a self-employment scheme sponsored under Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India. In view of this few lines about SGSY and its progress are presented here for the benefit of readers. So, the study is based on both primary and secondary data.


2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (2) ◽  
pp. 260-268
Author(s):  
Endang Caturini ◽  
Insiyah Insiyah

Introduction: People who experience mental disorders who experience various problems, with different symptoms, generally they have characteristics with some combination of abnormal thoughts, emotions, behavior and relationships with other people that manifest in the form of a series of symptoms and / or changes in behavior which is meaningful and can cause suffering and obstacles in carrying out people's functions as humans (UU Kesehatan no 18 tahun  2014; WHO, 2017; &  WHO, 2018). This is a serious health problem, which usually has problems with poor quality of life. They are associated with feelings of distress, lack of control over symptoms and life in general, negative perceptions of self, stigmatization and rejection, reduced activity and difficulty with daily functioning, and negative outlook. (Connell, J, Brazier, J, O'Cathain, A, Jones, M.L. & Paisley, S., 2012). Group interventions carried out by nurses such as group activity therapy, supportive therapy and self-help groups to help individuals improvement in  their quality of life. Group therapy, one of the self help group, is a group where each member has the same desire to overcome mental disorders or increase the level of cognitive or emotional well-being among group members (Sulistyowati., E.C. & Sulistyowati D, 2018). Self Help Group aims to develop empathy among fellow group members where fellow group members provide mutual reinforcement which has an impact on improving the quality of life. This study aims to determine the improvement of the quality of life of people with mental disorders (ODGJ) with the self help group in the city of Surakarta. Methods: This was a quasi-experimental study with a pre-post test control group design. Data were taken before and after giving the intervention of self-help groups of schizophrenia patients in the intervention group. The total sample was 160 clients divided into  2 groups, namely 80 respondents for group 1 at Griya PMI and 80 respondents for group 2 at RSJD Dr Arif Z Surakarta, each group consisting of 40 respondents for intervention and 40 respondents for the control group. This study measures the quality of life with a research instrument using a life quality questionnaire. Data were analyzed using Paired t-test, Wilcoxon signed ranks test, independent t-test and Mann Whitney-test. Results: The study proved that there was a statistically significant difference in the quality of life before and after giving the self help group (p value, 0.000) between the intervention group and the control group, both at Griya PMI with a mean difference of 20.23 and at RSJD Dr. Arif Z. self help group with a mean difference of 10.85. Conclusion: self help group which is used for intervention is considered effective to improve quality of life. Suggestion: self help group is used as a mental nursing group intervention in caring for mentally ill patients.


2020 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. 504
Author(s):  
Verry Andre Fabiani ◽  
Fajar Indah Puspita Sari ◽  
Nurhadini Nurhadini ◽  
Adisyahputra Adisyahputra ◽  
Ristika Oktavia Asriza

ABSTRAKKelurahan Srimenati merupakan kelurahan di Kecamatan Sungailiat Kabupaten Bangka yang hanya memiliki 1 lokasi tempat pembuangan sampah. Pengolahan sampah umumnya hanya dihancurkan dan didistribusikan ke tempat pengolahan sampah dan bank sampah. Sejauh ini pengolahan sampah hanya dilakukan oleh Kelompok Swadaya Masyarakat (KSM). Kurang optimalnya pengolahan pupuk kompos yang telah dilakukan sehingga kualitas pupuk kompos yang dihasilkan masih rendah, terbatasnya stimulator EM4 karena biaya yang mahal dan kurangnya inovasi pengolahan pupuk kompos yang berkualitas. Pada program pengabdian ini dilakukan penyuluhan tentang peningkatan kualitas pupuk kompos berbasis limbah rumah tangga, mitra pengabdian yaitu dari kelompok swadaya masyarakat (KSM) Srimenanti Jaya dan masyarakat sekitar. Sekitar 31 peserta berpartisipasi pada program ini, kegiatan dilakukan dengan metode penyuluhan langsung dan tidak langsung, monitoring dan evaluasi melalui kuesinoner. Pada dasarnya kualitas pupuk kompos dapat ditingkatkan jika memperhatikan beberapa parameter salah satunya yaitu nisbah C/N, mikroba perombak bahan organik memerlukan karbon sebagai sumber energi untuk pertumbuhan dan nitrogen untuk pembentukan protein. Mikroba terpilih tersebut juga dikenal sebagai Effective Microorganism 4 (EM4). Hasil pengabdian dapat memberikan informasi kepada masyarakat tentang pemanfaatan limbah rumah tangga dan pengolahannya menjadi pupuk organik cair serta mengurangi ketergantungan masyarakat dalam penggunaan pupuk kimia. Kata kunci: EM4; KSM; pupuk organik; sampah. ABSTRACTSrimenati Village is a sub-district in Sungailiat Subdistrict, Bangka Regency, which only has 1 garbage disposal location. Waste processing is generally only crushed and distributed to landfills and waste banks. So far, solid waste processing has only been carried out by Community Self-Help Groups (KSM). Less optimal compost processing that has been done so that the quality of compost produced is still low, the limited EM4 stimulator due to high costs and the lack of quality compost processing innovation. In this service program, counseling was conducted on improving the quality of household waste-based compost, community service partners, namely from the Srimenanti Jaya community self-help group (KSM) and the surrounding community. Approximately 31 participants participated in this program, activities were carried out by direct and indirect counseling methods as well as monitoring and evaluation through questionnaires. Basically, the quality of compost can be improved if you pay attention to several parameters, one of which is the C / N ratio, microbes that break down organic matter require carbon as an energy source for growth and nitrogen for protein formation. The selected microbes are also known as Effective Microorganism 4 (EM4). The results of this service can provide information to the community about the use of household waste and its processing into liquid organic fertilizer and reduce community dependence on the use of chemical fertilizers. Keywords: EM4; KSM; organic fertilizers; garbage.


2020 ◽  
Vol 8 (2) ◽  
pp. 66-73
Author(s):  
N Fathima Thabassum ◽  
S Afsar Ahmed

Micro-finance institutions (MIFs) acts as a promoter to Self Help Group (SHG) for the development of women members by providing Micro-credit facilities in different terms under varying conditions with/without collateral. This study was conducted among SHGs women members in tribal areas of Yelagiri Hills in Vellore District, Tamil Nadu, in India. All these areas are below the poverty line with unemployment and lack of awareness relating to education, health, nutrition, employment, financial facilities, and entrepreneurship. None Government Organisations (NGOs), Banks/MFIs, and Government organizations are taking a lot of effort to uplift these area’s people by providing guidelines to them. This study focuses on how micro-finance helps the tribal women members to overcome their problem to uplift social conditions. One hundred twenty questionnaires were distributed among the self-help group members. Through exploratory factor analysis, five factors were identified, namely an improvement in the quality of life, personality development, enhancement of social conditions, investment opportunities, and debt repayment. Multiple regression analysis results reveal that improvement in the quality of life, personality development, and enhancement of social has an impact on Social upliftment of tribal women in SHGs through Micro-finance.


2020 ◽  
Vol 10 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Yusuf Efendi ◽  
Errix Kristian Julianto

ABSTRAKDiera perkembangan jaman saat ini, beberapa keluarga dihadapkan dengan permasalahna tentang adanya angggota keluarga yeng mengaami gangguan jiwa, tak jarang keluarga tidak mengetahui bagaimana merawat angota keluarga dengan gangguan jiwa. Self help group pada keluarga dengan gangguan jiwa perlu dilakukan untuk membantu keluarga mengatasi permasalahannya yang diselesaikan bersama dalam kelompok. Manfaat yang didapatkan pada terapi ini adalah terdapatnya peningkatan pengetahuan keluarga tentang Skizofrenia. Peningkatan pengetahuan ini akan berdampak terhadap kemampuan keluarga dalam merawat klien Skizofrenia..Desain penelitian ini menggunakan desain pre eksperimental dengan rancangan one group pre-posttest design. Sampel pada penelitian ini adalah keluarga penderita Skizofrenia di PKU Jiwa Kalitidu yang berjumlah 32. . Data dikumpulkan menggunakan kuesioner kemudian dianalisis dengan menggunakan uji Wolcoxon sign dengan tingkat kemaknaan 0,05. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa kondisi responden sebelum dan sesudah dilakukan intervensi dengan self help group pada kemampuan merawat dengan  nilai uji wilcoxon sebesar 0,001 yang berarti ada pengaruh dari intervensi self help group dengan merawat keluarga dengan gangguan jiwa. Kata Kunci       : Self Help Group, Kemampuan Merawat, Skizofrenia   ABSTRACT. In the current era of development, some families are faced with problems about family members who suffer from mental disorders, often families do not know how to care for family members with mental disorders. Self help groups for families with mental disorders need to be done to help families overcome the problems that are solved together in a group. The benefit of this therapy is that there is an increase in family knowledge about Schizophrenia. This increase in knowledge will have an impact on the ability of families to care for Schizophrenia clients.The design of this study used a pre-experimental design with one group pre-posttest design. The sample in this study was the families of Schizophrenics in  Kalitidu public helath centre, amounting to 32.. Data were collected using a questionnaire and then analyzed using the Wolcoxon sign test with a significance level of 0.05.The results showed that the condition of the respondents before and after the intervention with self help group on the ability to care for Wilcoxon test value of 0.001, which means there is an influence of self help group intervention by caring for families with mental disorders. Keywords: Self Help Group, Caring Ability, Schizophrenia


2018 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Efri Widianti ◽  
Taty Hernawaty ◽  
Titin Sutini ◽  
Aat Sriati ◽  
Nur Oktavia Hidayati ◽  
...  

Kondisi yang dialami oleh klien gangguan jiwa seringkali menyebabkan ketakutan dan kecemasan pada keluarga dan masyarakat sehingga diperlukan suatu upaya untuk bisa membantu keluarga beradaptasi dengan proses perawatan keluarganya yang mengalami gangguan jiwa. Proses adaptasi keluarga lebih cepat diwujudkan ketika keluarga dengan masalah yang sama berkumpul dan sharing untuk mengatasi masalah yang sama dalam sebuah kelompok swabantu yang disebut self help group. Tujuan dari kegiatan pengabdian kepada masyarakat ini adalah untuk memfasilitasi pembentukan self help groups keluarga klien gangguan jiwa di wilayah kerja puskesmas Sukamerang Kabupaten Garut. Tahapan dalam kegiatan terdiri dari sosialisasi kegiatan nersama tokoh masyarakat setempat, pelatihan kader kesehatan, psikoedukasi keluarga, terapi suportif keluarga, dan proses pembentukan self help group. Metode pelaksanaan kegiatan pengabdian pada masyarakat ini adalah psikoterapi kelompok (group therapy) yang dimana dalam kelompok tersebut dilaksanakan diskusi, sharing experience, role play, dan tanya jawab. Luaran yang akan dihasilkan dalam kegiatan pengabdian kepada masyarakat ini adalah terbentuknya self help group atau kelompok swabantu pada keluarga klien dengan gangguan jiwa. Kesimpulan dari kegiatan ini adalah self help group yang terbentuk pada keluarga klien dengan gangguan jiwa merupakan suatu cara untuk menurunkan dampak psikososial pada keluarga dalam perawatan klien gangguan jiwa dan meningkatkan adaptasi dan produktifitas keluarga dalam merawat klien gangguan jiwa di rumah Kata Kunci: Gangguan jiwa,  kelompok swabantu,keluarga, self help group.


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