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. 2021 Oct 19;39(1):271–301. doi: 10.1007/s40888-021-00249-1

Table 7.

Details of the sanction of loans to female members of Kudumbashree NHGs, The Chief Minister’s Helping Hand Loan Scheme, Kerala, 1 April 2020 to 24 September 2020, in number, % and Rs crore and US$

Item Number/share of NHGs/members Loan amount (in Rs crore and US$)
(a) Number of NHGs and members
 Total number of NHGs in the State 283,903
 Total number of NHGs included in the scheme 221,366
  Share of NHGs included in the scheme (%) 77.9
 Total number of NHG members in the State 4,205,426
 Total number of NHG members included in the scheme 2,761,894
  Share of members included in the scheme (%) 65.7
(b) Details of loan applications
 Number of NHGs that have applied for loan 210,941
 Number of members in NHGs that have applied for loan 2,548,424
 Total amount of loan applied for 1975.39 (US$ 270.9 million)
(c) Details of loans sanctioned
 Number of NHGs whose loans were sanctioned 203,372
 Number of members in NHGs whose loans were sanctioned 2,455,461
 Total amount of loan sanctioned 1902.82 (US$ 260.98 million)
(d) Details of the original scheme
 Total loan amount allocated as per the original scheme 2000.00 (US$ 274.3 million)

Source: Kudumbashree Mission, Government of Kerala