GS2 › Governance in Practice
Revision note: Self-Help Groups, Development Processes and the Role of Civil Services
- Development thinking: growth → basic needs → structural adjustment → human development (1990 HDR, Sen) → SDGs
- SHG: 10–20 members; joint liability; NABARD SBLP 1992; MYRADA; Grameen (Yunus)
- SGSY 1999 → NRLM 2011 → DAY-NRLM 2016; federations; Lakhpati Didi
- Kudumbashree (Kerala, 1998)
- AP microfinance crisis 2010 → Malegam Committee; EShakti digitisation
- Civil services: Art 312 AIS; Art 311 safeguards; Art 310 pleasure; Patel's "steel frame"
- Reforms: Mission Karmayogi 2020, lateral entry 2018, TSR Subramanian 2013, Prakash Singh 2006
Source: https://upscprep.in/upsc/gs2/governance-in-practice/self-help-groups-development-processes-and-the-role-of-civil-services/ · UPSCPrep.in
