A total of 10.05 crore rural households and 92 lakh women Self-Help Groups (SHGs) are mapped on the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) digital platform.

The Ministry maintains data on financial linkage and credit access of women Self Help Groups (SHGs) under DAY-NRLM through the SHG Bank Linkage Portal, which captures information on the credit accessed by SHGs from banks. The total credit disbursement to the SHGs is Rs. 13,41,852.66 crores.

A dedicated mobile application has been developed to capture and manage the profiles of entrepreneurs and their enterprises. Training on the operation and use of the application is conducted for the concerned stakeholders, and data entry is carried out through the application. It supports planning, monitoring and strengthening rural livelihoods under DAY-NRLM.

This information was given by the Minister of State for Rural Development DR. CHANDRA SEKHAR PEMMASANI in a written reply in Lok Sabha today.

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