DPG Objectives

Development Initiative Objectives

To implement development programmes.
With a concentration in watershed development, housing, skills development and cottage industries.
To develop, organize, foster and support Micro-Finance on a non profit basis.
Tthrough Self-Help Groups, Thrift, Credit Groups and Federations for the disadvantaged.
And thus empower them into economically competitive community.
To collaborate with Government, Voluntary Agencies.
And People’s Groups in programmes of relief, development and networking based on accepted social values.
To develop methodologies for monitoring rural and urban community development programmes.
To offer consultancy services on matters.
Relating to organization and development, planning, execution and evaluation of projects, market studies and accounting.
To promote / undertake empirical research studies on problems relating to the development of weaker sections of society.

Micro Finance Development Initiative Objectives

To educate the rural people about thrift and credit, and empower them through micro finance programmes.
To develop, organize, foster and support MICRO FINANCE on a non-profit basis.
Tthrough Self-Help Groups, Thrift, Credit Groups and Federations for the disadvantaged.
And thus empower them into self-reliant community.
To syndicate savings and loans, institutionalize informal credit groups and initiate improved micro credit systems.
To impart training to micro credit practitioners and to form federations of micro-credit institutions.
To disseminate information and experience with other micro-finance institutions.