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Beyond Financial Inclusion: The Future of Microfinance in India

March 4, 2024 arflabweb Leave a comment

Background Indian government’s recent financial budget for the fiscal year 2023-24 had numerous implications for various sectors, including microfinance. Microfinance…

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Filed under: Credit Guarantee Scheme, Digital Payment Systems, Financial Inclusion, Microfinance, Small Businesses

The Risk of Mission Drift in MFIs and How to Manage It

November 22, 2022 arflabweb

Introduction: What is Mission Drift in MFIs? Microfinance institutions (MFIs) typically provide small loans to low-income individuals and families who…

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Filed under: Financial Efficiency, Microfinance, Mission Drift, Social Efficiency

News and Research Updates

  • • 🎉 Congratulations! ARF Lab is delighted to congratulate Mr. A. Gaurav, Mr. K. Baishnab and Prof. P. K. Singh for their latest of publication on “Intelligent ESG Portfolio Optimization through AI” in Sustainable Futures
  • • Job Alert: ARF Lab is recruiting a Research Associate—Subject Matter Expert. Interested candidates can apply.
  • • ARF Lab congratulates Mr. Saugat Das on the acceptance of his paper at the “6th World Conference on Climate Change and Global Warming,” to be held on 21-23 November 2025 at Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • • ARF Lab extends heartfelt congratulations to Dr. S. Bhunia and Prof. P. K. Singh for their outstanding achievement of publishing their latest article, Producer organizations in the last 25 years: a bibliometric analysis and meta-review of the literature, in Nature Humanities and Social Sciences Communications.
  • • ARF Lab is delighted to announce that IIT Kharagpur, in collaboration with IIM Nagpur, will be hosting an International Seminar on Digital Transformation for Growth: Empowering Agro-Rural Economies Towards Sustainable Viksit Bharat 2047.

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