The Microfinance Industry in India

Report Code: INDR0008
Period: 1990 - 2005
Industry: Microfinance
Countries: India
Report Length: 29 Pages
Year of Publication: 2005
Price:
Electronic Format: Rs. 700
(Approx. 16.1 $ / 9.1 £ /14.0 €)

...TYPES OF MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS

Microfinance institutions develop and deliver a range of financial products for the poor. There are three categories of microfinance institutions. They are…

• Non-Profit MFIS/NGO MFIS
• For Profit MFIS
• Mutual Benefit MFIS...

...MICROFINANCE - MAJOR PLAYERS

The major players which were instrumental in the growth of microfinance industry in India included NABARD, SIDBI, Rashtriya Mahila Kosh, FWWB and SHARE Microfin Limited…

• NABARD
• SIDBI…

...THE FUTURE

Many private and foreign banks have unveiled their plans to enter the Indian microfinance sector because of its very low NPAs and high repayment rate of more than 95% in spite of offering loans without any collateral security. The main reason for high repayment rates was that the loans were managed at the community level. Borrowers took loans to improve their standard of living and start a small business. If the repayment was done in time, only then were more loans given...

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