the sanghatika initiative
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The SANGHATIKA Initiative. District Rural Development Agency Wardha. Background. Network of 4000 SHGs in Wardha Group formation done by 11 NGOs 9 NGOs formed 1306 SHGs 2700 SHGs formed by Panchayat Samiti level extension officers and grassroot level Government machinery - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
District Rural Development Agency Wardha
Network of 4000 SHGs in Wardha Group formation done by 11 NGOs 9 NGOs formed 1306 SHGs 2700 SHGs formed by Panchayat Samiti level
extension officers and grassroot level Government machinery
Irregular nurturing and follow up of SHGs due to lack of dedicated machinery
Hence the initiative called “SANGHATIKA”
SANGHATIKA -- a grassroot worker appointed to form new SHGs and nurture new and old SHGs in Wardha district
preferably a member of some SHG and has experience in running day to day activities of the group
well versed in maintaining accounts of the group helps the group understand the principles of selp
help,microcredit and micro enterprise similar socio economic background bridge between the Government Banks and SHGs
DRDA to appoint Sanghatikas vide sec 3.8 and Annexure 2 of the guidelines issued by the Govt Of India
The proposal sanctioned by the Governing Body vide resolution no 5 dated 12/10/2007
Remuneration of Rs 30 per month per SHG Additional incentive Rs 200 on formation of the SHG Rs 300 after first gradation of the group Rs 400 after disbursement of loan to the SHG Rs 100 after full repayment of loan by the SHG Travelling Allowance Rs 500 per month
Per group expenditurePer group expenditure
MonitoringMonitoring Rs 30Rs 30
Formation of new SHGFormation of new SHG Rs 200Rs 200
First gradationFirst gradation Rs 300Rs 300
Second gradationSecond gradation Rs 400Rs 400
After RepaymentAfter Repayment Rs 100Rs 100
TA expenses per group TA expenses per group Rs 10Rs 10
Total expenditure over a period of 5 years Total expenditure over a period of 5 years per groupper group Rs 3400Rs 3400
Training 90 sanghatikas @ Rs 3000 per trainingTraining 90 sanghatikas @ Rs 3000 per training Rs 3 lakhsRs 3 lakhs
Basic Orientation Training given to SHG members Basic Orientation Training given to SHG members @ Rs 200 per member@ Rs 200 per member Rs 58 lakhsRs 58 lakhs
Expenditure on training per groupExpenditure on training per group Rs2135.714Rs2135.714
saysay Rs 2200Rs 2200
Total expenditure on nurturing the SHGTotal expenditure on nurturing the SHG Rs 5600Rs 5600
Net saving per SHG (10000-5600)Net saving per SHG (10000-5600) Rs 4400Rs 4400
©Advertisement of selection given in newspapers. ©Applicants underwent a group discussuion session followed by personal interview.©87 Sanghatikas selected© Residential Training of one week duration at Yatri niwas, Sewagram in May 2008© Refresher course of one week duration at NIRD Hyderabad in April 2009
700 new groups formed in 10 months against 450 SHGs formed in 2007-08
Basic training of 600 SHGs against 400 SHGs in 2007-08
First gradation of 600 SHGs done Attendence of SHG members in trainings
rose sharpely from 50% to 85% Sanghatikas spreading awareness amongst
SHG members regarding Open Defecation Free Village
Clockwise.. Sanghtikas with faculty at NIRD, In the classroom,learning motivational skills, interacting with SHG members