CURRENT AFFAIRS ­­ SELF-HELP GROUPS – Self-Help Groups (SHGs) are driving rural empowerment through financial inclusion, women’s leadership, and entry into non-traditional sectors like fuel retail, transport, and solar power as seen in Telangana’s Indira Mahila Shakti (IMS). About Self-Help Groups (SHGs) Definition: Informal associations of 10–20 members, largely women, pooling savings and enabling access … Continue reading 22 & 21 September 2025