00836pab a2200145 454500008004000000100001900040245007900059260000900138300001600147362001100163520043700174650003300611650001200644773003400656180718b2002   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aRajasekhar, D.  aEconomic programmes and poverty reduction: NGO experiences from Tamil Nadu  c2002  ap.3063-068.  a20 Jul  aThis paper analyses the impact of the economic programmes of  SHARE, an NGO in Tamil Nadu, on poverty reduction, with the  help of data collected from the households of 84 women members. The economic programmes contributed to savings and income increase for the women. However, the member group was not  found to be significantly different from the comparison group in terms of control over income and decision-making. - Reproduced.  aPoverty - India - Tamil Nadu  aPoverty  aEconomic and Political Weekly