Q. Consider the following statements::
1.Self Help Groups (SHGs) are government-run organizations that control the financial resources of the community.
2.The primary aim of SHGs is to empower their members economically, socially, and emotionally.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below
Answer: B
Notes:
xplanation –
Statement 1 is incorrect. SHGs are informal groups of people who come together to address their common problems. They are typically self-managed and self-financed. While SHGs may receive support from government agencies and non-governmental organizations, they are not controlled by the government.
Statement 2 is correct. The primary aim of SHGs is to empower their members economically, socially, and emotionally.
Source: ForumIAS
