Vol. 11, Special Issue 11 (2022)

Author(s):
Vishakha Yadav, Dr. HC Singh and Bhartendu Yadav

Abstract:
The present study entitled ‘A Study on Empowerment of Rural Women through Self Help Groups (SHGs) in Lucknow district, U.P. was undertaken with a view of the study of the attitude of the members and non members towards working procedure of self help groups rural. Keeping in the view of objectives of the study an appropriate sampling plan and variables were selected, interview schedule was prepared and data was collected to draw the conclusion. The total sample of 120 respondents were selected randomly. The collected data was tabulated and analysed with the help of suitable statistical tools and techniques. Such as frequency percentage, weighted score, weighted mean score rank and order etc. There were significant effects and empowerment seen in the study. Further research procedure followed in conducting the research which were selection of district, blocks, self help groups and respondents. The attitude such as SHG activity should continue in future, women’s status in family and society improved by SHGs, SHGs help in income generation, SHGs promotes women’s empowerment etc are taken.