ROLE OF MICRO CREDIT IN WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN PAKISTAN

The present study explores the association between micro crediting and women empowerment in the rural areas of Pakistan. Sample sizes of 54 respondents were selected through Estimation sampling. The researchers used survey method as a technique of data collection and an interview schedule was used as a tool of data collection. The result indicates that there is positive and significant association between micro crediting and Income Generating Activities. Micro crediting through NGOs also promote women empowerment in the rural areas of Pakistan.