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Figure 4.5
AVERAGE LOAN DISBURSEMENT 2016-17
(
R
PER SHG)
2016-17
2015-16
India
98134
204314
123294
82864
139311
95194
272962
204314
84375
126746
141272
167636
84709
258996
203495
North
Eastern
region
Northern
region
Central
region
Western
region
Eastern
region
Southern
region
All India
0
50000
100000
150000
200000
250000
300000
The dominance of Southern Region continued during 2016-17 in disbursement of
bank loans to SHGs. Southern Region disbursed
R
31,023 crore (80% of the total
credit) to 11.37 lakh SHGs (60% of total) during 2016-17. Eastern Region stood next
with 26.2% of SHGs availing 12.2% of bank loan disbursed during the year (Figure
4.6).
About 46.7% of total SHGs receiving bank credit during the year were covered under
NRLM and they availed 44.7% (
R
17,336 crore) of the total bank loan disbursed. The
number of SHGs availing bank loan, total amount of credit disbursed by banks and
the average credit disbursement to SHGs in different Regions during past three years
are shown in Table 4.2. The state-wise position of bank loans disbursed to SHGs
during 2016-17 is given in Statement II- B.
