cities with a population of 100,000 or more as per Census of India 2011 •All with a population of less than 100,000 as per Census of India District Headquarter Towns •All 2011 Hill, North-Eastern and very small States may propose cities with a population of less than •For 100,000 to be covered under NULM with suitable justification coverage will be expanded subsequently in Phase 2 •The S.No State Total Cities with DHQ No. Population Cities Less of of 1 lakh than 1 Cities or more lakh population 1 Telangana 69 14 1 State Social Mobilisation and Institution Building. In 1992 NABARD experiment started with 500 SHGs. By 2010, NABARD was servicing 6.95 million SHGS, with a total savings of Rs. 6,198.71 crore and loans disbursed worth Rs. 12,429.37 crore Mobilisation is stronger in rural India and in the 4 states of South India. The challenge •Social of SHG mobilization remains in urban India Mobilisation is not just the of groups, but empowerment, financial •Social ‘formation’ and participation and access to government, its schemes and programmes for the poor will focus on these elements with special attention to bank linkages for purpose neutral •NULM loans to meet the credit needs of the urban poor
•All cities with a population of 100,000 or more as per Census of India 2011 •All District Headquarter Towns with a population of less than 100,000 as per Census of India 2011 •For Hill, North-Eastern and very small States may propose cities with a population of less than 100,000 to be covered under NULM with suitable justification •The coverage will be expanded subsequently in Phase 2 S.No State Total No. of Cities Cities with Population of 1 lakh or more DHQ Cities Less than 1 lakh population 1 Telangana State 69 14 1 Social Mobilisation and Institution Building. In 1992 NABARD experiment started with 500 SHGs. By 2010, NABARD was servicing 6.95 million SHGS, with a total savings of Rs. 6,198.71 crore and loans disbursed worth Rs. 12,429.37 crore •Social Mobilisation is stronger in rural India and in the 4 states of South India. The challenge of SHG mobilization remains in urban India •Social Mobilisation is not just the ‘formation’ of groups, but empowerment, financial and participation and access to government, its schemes and programmes for the poor •NULM will focus on these elements with special attention to bank linkages for purpose neutral loans to meet the credit needs of the urban poor
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