IMPACTING FACTORS UPON THE MEMBERS AFTER JOINING SHG: EVIDENCES FROM MEGHALAYA

The objective of this study is to examine the factors impacting the SHG members after joining SHGs. In this study, a sample of 240 SHG members from the four blocks of the two districts, namely, West Khasi Hills and South-West Khasi Hills of Meghalaya were randomly selected. To find out the above factors, some questions on Likert Scale were formed and collected the primary data by conducting interviews with SHG members and after that it was analysed by using statistical methods. This study came out with the various factors that impacted the SHG members after they joined SHG. Based on the findings, some recommendations are also given, so that it may help the activities carried by the women SHG members in the selected districts of Meghalaya.