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GLOSSARY / ABBREVIATIONS
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APMAS
Andhra Pradesh Mahila Abhivruddi Sangham
2
BC
Business Correspondents
3
BF
Business Facilitator
4
BPL
Below Poverty Line
5
BRLPS
Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society
6
CGAP
Consultative Group to Assist Poor
7
CLF
Cluster Level Federation
8
CSR
Corporate Social Responsibility
9
CSP
Customer Service Point
10 IFAD
International Fund for Agriculture Development
11 JLG
Joint Liability Group
12 JLGPI
Joint Liability Groups Promotion Institution
13 LWE
Left Wing Extremism
14 MFDEF
Micro Finance Development and Equity Fund
15 MFI
Micro Finance Institution
16 MNC
Multi National Company
17 MoU
Memorandum of Understanding
18 MP
Madhya Pradesh
19 MoWCD
Ministry of Women and Child Development
20 NABARD
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
21 NBFC
Non-Banking Financial Company
22 NGO
Non-Governmental Organisation
23 NPA
Non-Performing Asset
24 NRLM
National Rural Livelihoods Mission
25 NULM
National Urban Livelihoods Mission
26 RBI
Reserve Bank of India
27 RFI
Rural Financial Institution
28 RFIP
Rural Financial Institutions Programme
29 RRB
Regional Rural Bank
30 SGSY
Swarnajayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana
31 SHG
Self Help Group
32 SHPI
Self Help Groups Promotion Institution
33 SIDBI
Small Industries Development Bank of India
34 SRLM
State Rural Livelihoods Mission
35 TSP
Technical Service Provider
36 UP
Uttar Pradesh
37 USP
Unique Selling Point or Unique Selling Proposition
38 WSHG
Women Self Help Group
