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Micro-finance

The decision of the Citigroup to concentrate on micro-finance for women is a step towards empowering women.

That financial institutions are volunteering to support the under-privileged section is a welcome development. Better recovery of loans taken by women could be a factor that inspired this bold decision.

C. P. Velayudhan Nair

Kochi

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