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How do SHGs contribute to women’s empowerment in India?

ABy limiting women’s access to financial resources

BBy involving women in decision-making, providing financial independence, and promoting entrepreneurship

CBy making women dependent on government subsidies

DBy restricting women to household roles

Answer:

B. By involving women in decision-making, providing financial independence, and promoting entrepreneurship

Read Explanation:

SHGs empower women by promoting collective savings, providing access to microloans, and fostering entrepreneurial activities. Women in SHGs participate in decision-making processes, which helps build financial independence and leadership skills.


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