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ABOUT
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Sahara
Uttarayan has been working relentlessly to assist the poor of
the West Bengal since its beginning |
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in
2001.The main target of the institution from its inception is
to reduce proverty.Sahara Uttarayan started |
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the micro finance programme in 2001 at present institution
has become one of the leading NGO-MFI in |
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the West Bengal. |
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Sahara
Uttarayan also helps other institutions in implementing micro
finance programme. Institution |
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has successfully extended
its outreach to about 40000 poor covering almost 40000 families
in six district of |
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West Bengal. |
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FOCUS
ON MICRO FINANCE |
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As experienced, due
to no financial support, the poor women have always been tortured
in different steps |
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ofthe society. Micro
Credit is a viable intervention, empowers them, helps in decision
making in their |
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families, society
and capacity building too. Through formation of SHGs, mobilization
of small savings and |
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availing Micro Credit
for a small trading helps to fulfill their family needs in a
bigger from. By implementing |
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Micro Credit,the
practice of money lending at higher rate of interest and mortgages
too from the |
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moneylenders have
been checked. |
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ROLE
OF UTTARYAN |
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The Banking services
in the country have flourished. They do not have access to formal
credit.In such |
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circumstances,the
only option left before them is to knock the doors of the moneylenders,who
charge |
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higher rate of interest.Uttarayan
has an important role to play by extending credit facilities
to the poorest |
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of our society on
easy terms and without mortgages. |
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MISSION |
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“Providing cost
effective financial services, leading to better livelihood opportunities
for clients” |
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VISSION |
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“To
achieve client outreach of 300,000 by expanding in West Bengal
and neighbouring states by 2013” |
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