The Role of Microfinance in Driving Economic Growth and Financial Inclusion in India | Chapter 29 | Leading the Charge: A Guide to Management, Entrepreneurship and Technology in the Dynamic Business Landscape Edition 1

Finance is the foundation of the economic development of a country. Financial activities contribute to the growth of a country’s economy. India has transformed the entire financial sector with the introduction of inclusive finance, digitization and other regulations and has become an excellent financial service provider. However, it is still difficult to popularize rural finance practices. Microfinance is crucial in addressing the financial requirements in backwoods communities. It is also instrumental in the emergence of Self-Help Groups (SHGs), small business owners and new entrepreneurs. Microfinance integrates the financial services system by identifying its target customers and preparing financial products according to the exigency of the unorganized sector. Presently, microfinance has grown by 21% in FY2023 (FY2023) compared to FY2022 (FY2022). This study focuses on the play of microfinance in providing adequate finance to various sectors of the unorganized sector in India and facilitating economic growth.

 

Author (s) Details

 

Dhanalakshmi C
Acharya Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, India.

Rohith B
Acharya Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, India.

 

Bhavya V M
Acharya Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, India.

 

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Addressing the Financial Burden of Diabetes Patients in India: Future Health Strategies | Chapter 32 | Socio-Scientific Interaction in Diabetes and Cancer and Its Management

 In India diabetic people are estimated to come to near about 8 crores by 2030.The total yearly economic burden by diabetics on their treatment was, on average, 10,000 INR in urban areas and 6260 INR in rural areas. A survey in India during the years 2008 and 2009 found that total costs for patients without complications were 4493 INR compared to14,692 INR for patients with severe complications. The present review article highlights diabetes treatment ruins the ruler as well as urban people of India. The Government of India implemented Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) a health insurance scheme, under this facility BPL families get protected from health expenses up to 30,000 INR expending load in the rural as well as urban inhabitants of India.

Author(s) Details:

Pappu Kumar Paswan,
Department of Commerce, B. M. College Rahika Madhubani, Bihar, India.

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The Remarkable of Farmer’s Household Food Security at the Village of Moncongloe Bulu Maros South Sulawesi | Chapter 6 | Emerging Challenges in Agriculture and Food Science Vol. 7

 When everyone can physically and financially access enough safe, wholesome food to meet their dietary needs, there is food security. When studying food insecurity, it is important to consider the severity of the impact on overall food security and nutritional status as well as how long people have been dealing with the issue. The goal of the study was to determine the degree of food security for farmers' households in the Moncongloe Bulu hamlet of Maros South Sulawesi. The research mainly focused on the availability, use, and consumption of food in connection to the recommended national food intake standard by the Indonesian government. A survey technique based on questioner interviews with 30 village families was used to collect both primary and secondary data. Descriptive analysis was applied to the research in order to derive a scientific conclusion. Households in the Moncongloe Bulu community had a very high level of food security (32%), according to the study's findings. The average daily energy intake (2.485 kcal/person) and total protein intake (84.5 g/person/day) of households in Moncongloe Bulu communities were greater than the government of Indonesia's suggested national standards. Food security was also found to be directly associated to food intake and purchasing power, which were influenced by household income, employment opportunities, and the educational attainment of both the mother and father in each household. Farmers may boost their revenue, expand their access to food, and ultimately improve their quality of life by having other tasks available during their downtime. In conclusion, the settlement of Moncongloe Bulu has exceptionally high levels of household food security. The amount of food consumed was determined by the level of food security, which was influenced by household income, employment opportunities, and educational attainment.

Author(s) Details:

Ismartoyo,
Faculty of Animal Science, Hasanuddin University, Makassar 90245, South Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Syahriani Syahrir,
Faculty of Animal Science, Hasanuddin University, Makassar 90245, South Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Rohmiyatul Islamiyati,
Faculty of Animal Science, Hasanuddin University, Makassar 90245, South Sulawesi, Indonesia.

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Menstrual Hygiene among Reproductive Age Group Women in a Rural Area, Tamil Nadu| Chapter 2 | Current Practice in Medical Science Vol. 9

 The motivation behind this study is to assess feminine cleanliness rehearses and the effect of socio-segment factors on feminine cleanliness among ladies of conceptive age bunch in a country region. Feminine cleanliness the executives ought to be a basic piece of medical services to safe gatekeeper the regenerative strength of ladies. A cross-sectional local area based study was done among 200 ladies of regenerative age bunch (15-45 years) in a country field practice area of VMKV Medical College Hospital, Salem, utilizing a straightforward irregular examining procedure. Greater part of the review populace, 36% (72/200) had a place with the 21-30 years age bunch. Around 75% (150/200) were hitched. Larger part of ladies 35% (70/200) were incompetent laborers, 43.3% (86/200) had essential schooling and 54.3% (108/200) had a place with lower working class. The mean time of menarche among the regenerative age-bunch ladies was 13.15 years. Larger part of ladies 51.8% (104/200) utilized fabric during period, around 45.7% (91/200) utilized a similar material by washing and reusing consistently. Socio-segment qualities and cleanliness ways of behaving considerably affected ladies during feminine cycle (P < 0.001). It was seen that most of provincial ladies were taken part in unhygienic way of behaving during period. Subsequently, endeavors ought to be made to make mindfulness about utilizing sterile cushions and follow clean works on during menstruation,as a piece of feminine cleanliness the executives (MHM) ,alongside working on female proficiency and general day to day environments.

Author(s) Details:

S. Sangeetha Balamurugan,
Department of Community Medicine, Vinayaka Mission’s kirupananda Variyar Medical College, Hospital, Under VMRF(DU ) Salem, Tamil Nadu, India.

S. S. Shilpa,
Vinayaka Mission’s Kirupananda Variyar Medical College,Hospital, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India.

Sheethal Shaji,
Vinayaka Mission’s Kirupananda Variyar Medical College,Hospital, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India.

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The Potentials of Appreciative Inquiry Approach within the Tourism Development in Rural Areas | Chapter 1 | Insights into Economics and Management Vol. 7

 The aim of this study is to use the Appreciative Inquiry (AI) approach as a research method to look into the growth of rural tourism. AI is becoming increasingly relevant because it can provide a constructive and strength-based approach to rural community growth. It can be viewed as an alternative tourism research tool for rural tourism community growth. At the Sungai Sedim Natural Forest (SSNF) in Kedah, Malaysia, a qualitative research approach is used by conducting focus group discussions with the local population and youth groups. Because of its future characteristics and contributions to many residents, SSNF was chosen as the research site. Natural resources, eco-tourism items, the Tree Top Walk, and historical assets have all been listed as significant strengths in SSNF as a result of the report. Furthermore, the expansion of this product is expected to improve SSNF's branding and reputation as Malaysia's best eco-tourism tourist attraction.

Author (s) Details

Roslizawati Che Aziz
Faculty of Hospitality, Tourism and Wellness, Universiti Malaysia Kelantan, Malaysia.

Nik Alif Amri Nik Hashim
Faculty of Hospitality, Tourism and Wellness, Universiti Malaysia Kelantan, Malaysia.

Zaimatul Awang
Faculty of Hospitality, Tourism and Wellness, Universiti Malaysia Kelantan, Malaysia.

Fauzan Hafiz Muhammad Safri
Faculty of Hospitality, Tourism and Wellness, Universiti Malaysia Kelantan, Malaysia.

Aikal Liyani Mohd Rasdi
Faculty of Hospitality, Tourism and Wellness, Universiti Malaysia Kelantan, Malaysia.

Eni Noreni Mohamad Zain
Faculty of Entrepreneurship and Business, Universiti Malaysia Kelantan, Malaysia.

Raja Norliana Raja Omar
Faculty of Hospitality, Tourism and Wellness, Universiti Malaysia Kelantan, Malaysia.

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