DAY-NRLM as a “Silent Economic Revolution” — Argument summary

DAY-NRLM (Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana — National Rural Livelihoods Mission) qualifies as a silent economic revolution because it deliberately builds millions of community institutions (SHGs → federations), channels financial inclusion and livelihoods supports through those institutions, and—over a decade—has quietly transformed the economic agency, savings/credit access, and market linkages of rural women and households. The revolution is “silent” because it advances structural change from the ground up (social capital, norms, local governance of livelihoods) rather than through headline big-ticket infrastructure projects.

Simmun 1-4: Manipur SRLM & DAY-NRLM

SHG Member tengin lungluttah a nana sim chiet ding uh, na memberpite ban uah, na lawmte uh kung tanpha a na gensawm thei teitei na ding ua deisahna lianpi toh hing ki gial ahi. A hithei tan in niteng in sau loulou, tom tit tet leh chieng tah in hing ki post suhsuh ding ahiman in a sim thei liai teng in ana sim jel dingin iki chiel ahi. Zou ham sim theilou na um kha ua ahileh hing theisah unla, ahithei tan a na simtheina ding ham penpen toh hing kiletpia nalai ding ahi. Ki suongla lou kei in na sim theilou leh hing theisah teitei un.

T. Zamlunmang Zou

District Mission Manager

MSRLM, CCPur & Pherzawl

Seminar Paper: Mahni Kipanpi Pawl - Self Help Group

HELP YOURSELF TO HELP OTHERS

(With special focus to institutionalization of the rural poor households)

A seminar paper presented by T. Zamlunmang Zou, Block Mission Manager, National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) under Manipur State Rural Livelihoods Mission, Dept of Rural Devp. & Panchayati Raj, Govt. of Manipur on April 22, 2017 on the occasion of Lutheran Youth Fellowship's Diamond Jubilee programme at Zomi Colony, Churachandpur, Manipur