Alagappa University 2007 Certification SELF HELP GROUP MANAGEMENT SELF-HELP GROUP AND WOMEN EMPOWERMENT - Question Paper

DISTANCE EDUCATION
CERTIFICATE COURSE IN SHG MANAGEMENT EXAMINATION, DECEMBER 2007.


SELF-HELP GROUP AND WOMEN EMPOWERMENT



(2005 onwards)
Time : 3 hours Maximum : 100 marks


part A — (5 ? eight = 40 marks)
ans any 5 of the subsequent ques..
All ques. carry equal marks.


1. List out the operational strategies prescribed in the National Policy for Women empowerment.
2. Enumerate the political empowerment measures of the Government of India.
3. Expand ‘GOS’ and enlist their functions.
4. What are the contributions of NABARD towards credit linkage to SHGs?
5. What are the functions of Mahalir Thittam scheme at the state level?
6. Give an account on the awareness about HIV/AIDS among SHGs.
7. Give an account on the educational status of women in rural India.
8. Discuss NGOs as 1 of the shareholders in the empowerment of women.


part B — (4 ? 15 = 60 marks)
Write essays on any 4 of the subsequent.
All essays carry equal marks.


9. Explain the objectives and policy prescriptions of India’s National Policy for women empowerment.
10. Explain the role of DRDA in the empowerment of women in the district.
11. Describe the goals and objectives of Mahalir Thittam in the state of Taminadu.
12. Analyse the political participation of women SHGs in the rural and urban local bodies.
13. Discuss how SHGs act as change agents in solving the issues of women and children’s health.
14. Describe the contributions of NGOs towards SHG activities.
15. Distinguish the role of DRDA and Women Development Corporation as chief functionaries for women empowerment.

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