PRELIMS BITS:
- Objective: To formalize self-help group (SHG) transactions within India’s credit system, allowing better financial assessment.
- Benefits:
- Financial Inclusion: Improves access to financial services for rural women entrepreneurs.
- Credit Cards for Micro-enterprises: Customized credit products, with limits up to ₹5 lakh.
- Improved Credit Assessment: Digital framework for assessing creditworthiness.
- Economic Impact: Promotes economic stability in rural areas.
- FAQs: Includes definitions of SHGs, credit score, and financial inclusion.