Rural Credit in the Era of Globalisation

Contents Foreword. Preface. 1. Rural credit and regional rural banks/K.A. Rasure. 2. Role of informal sector lenders in agricultural and rural development an empirical study/Kanak Kanti Bagchi and Goutam Ghosh. 3. Rural credit for rural development in the global era/Birendra Kumar Jha. 4. Indebtedness of rural farmer households an analysis of the Major States in India/Jagannath Lenka. 5. Micro finance towards empowerment of rural women a study of Tekkali Mandal in Srikakulam District of Andhra Pradesh/D. Pulla Rao and M. Sundara Rao. 6. Rural credit in India recent developments/Vipla Chopra. 7. Micro finance and poverty reduction analytical issues in Tiruchirappalli District Tamil Nadu/A. Gunasekaran. 8. Micro credit and women empowerment through Self Help Groups a case study of Chennai City/A. Gunasekaran. 9. Rural agriculture credit in the post reform period some concerns/Praveen Sharma. 10. Rural credit in the era of globalization/S.N. Yogish. 11. Poverty alleviation through micro credit programme of SHGs a case study of Sabala in Bijapur District of Karnataka/R.R. Biradar Venkatappa Naik and P.M. Pargonda. 12. Agricultural credit flow by public and private sector Banks an economic analysis/Girija Yabannavar Hosamani S.B. and Kulkarni B.S. 13. Microcredit a powerful strategy for attacking poverty in developing countries/P. Loganathan and K. Saravanan. 14. Rural credit in India issues and prospectives/S.K. Dhage and B.G. Lobo. 15. Changing scenario of rural credit in India/S.K. Dhage and B.G. Lobo. 16. Impact of institutional credit on the rural economy of Karnataka a case study of Kolar Grameena Bank/V. Muniraju and V. Ramakrishnappa. 17. Micro credit a ray of hope for poverty alleviation in India/Pushpa Sinha and Ratna Mitra. 18. Rural lending in the reform era/Pushpa S. Abbigeri. 19. Contours of co operative development in Karnataka issues for the new millennia/S. Mahendra Kumar. 20. Self Help Groups and poverty alleviation/R. Ramakrishna N. Subba Rao and D. Tata Rao. 21. Kisan credit card scheme an overview with a focus on Andhra Pradesh/N. Subba Rao. 22. Upliftment of SHGs through micro finance institutions in Rural India/B. Vijaya and Veerendrakumar. 23. An agenda for new institutional order in the global era/S.V. Padmini. 24. Microfinance in India from financial to social intermediation/V. Basil Hans. 25. Micro finance as a tool of empowerment a critical review/N.S. Mugadur and H.H. Uliveppa. 26. Globalization and co operative banking reforms in India with special reference to rural credit on agriculture/A. Marimuthu A. Bose and D. Bose. 27. Creating a safety net through credit/Sherly Kurien. 28. Rural finance in Contemporary India/Channabasavanagouda P. 29. Inclusiveness of banking system in India in retrospect and prospect/Anjali Jain and Mona Khare. 30. Empowerment of rural poor through SHGs formed by DRDA and NGO in Bihar/C.S. Singhal. 31. Rural credit and agricultural development in India an analysis of its structure need and growth/Jayasheela and Shoukat Ali M. 32. Income generation for the poor through micro enterprises/K.P. Kumaran. Index. The book on Rural Credit in the Era of Globalisation tailored to meet the specific requirements of research scholars teachers students planners and policy makers who can utilize it profitably. This book contain 30 papers prepared by eminent personalities coming fairly from seats of higher learning situated in different parts of India. The issue covered in this book have a practical and policy significance in India. The themes have been deeply and intensively discussed by the paper writers. 490 pp.…