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Abhishek O.AIR 336· 2025

Question Q.2GS2GS2

Critically assess the role of microfinance in satisfactorily addressing the interconnected challenges of poverty and unemployment.

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Main Body

Microfinance is the method of giving small amount of finance as a loan for various purposes. PovertyPoor education, Poor skills or no skill, Unemployment Vicious cycle of Poverty and Unemployment Role of microfinance :- 1) Improving capacity - small loan as per capacity of individual help it come out of vicious cycle 2) Running capacity of loan of individual can be assessed and loans should be given 3) Small amounts to large beneficiaries

Limitations of microfinance :- 1) Identification of beneficiaries, huge task, which is difficult, successful, success 2) Risk defaults - in case of individuals, not paying back the money 3) Requirement of loans - of large amount to make meaningful changes in life to make them financially self-dependent 4) Frauds like SHG fund scan reducing the credibility of microfinance, also microfinance can satisfactorily tackle challenge of Poverty and Unemployment, group, providing certain from aid conditions are fulfilled

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Conclusion

Frauds like SHG fund scan reducing the credibility of microfinance, also microfinance can satisfactorily tackle challenge of Poverty and Unemployment, group, providing certain from aid conditions are fulfilled

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Diagram

A cycle diagram showing: Poverty → Poor education, Poor skills or no skill → Unemployment, with a vicious cycle of Poverty and Unemployment indicated

Topper

Abhishek O.

AIR 3362025

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Issues relating to Poverty and Hunger

Paradox of Poverty

Microfinance and Poverty Alleviation

Writing Stats

179

Total words

1

Paragraphs

analytical, structured

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