by Lokesh Singh | Aug 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
As elucidated in the previous piece, we can argue that Indian Microfinance may not have fulfilled all its early promises. However, it can be no one’s case that it hasn’t been impressive in its growth. How do we reconcile this dichotomy? In this piece we will talk...
by Lokesh Singh | Aug 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
Any economist worth his salt would attest that credit is the backbone of economic growth. Credit is the engine which keeps the economy going and this is as much true for Macroeconomy as it is at micro-level as well. For someone at just about the poverty level and...
by Lokesh Singh | Jul 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
Indian Microfinance has definitely come a long way from the initial days and has been a force of good in the lives of millions from the underserved segments of the population. There have been certain missteps, such as the emergence of fly by night operators and...
by Shreya shrestha | Mar 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Microfinance is growing at a rapid pace, opening-up several career opportunities. Based on Sa-Dhan’s report, India’s Microfinance industry grew by 31% during 2019-2020.Due to the rapid growth in the past years, microfinance companies across India have increased their...
by Shreya shrestha | Feb 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, when almost every industry across India was witnessing a sharp downturn in its growth trajectory, the Indian microfinance industry developed a significant amount of resilience and was able to not only sustain itself but also...