Self employed women workers and producers are economically very active and contribute to the growth of the economy. They are mainly involved in production, trading and the service sector. However, in spite of their hard work and their contribution to the country's gross domestic product, they do not have access to financial services, which would help them to upgrade their own work and productivity.
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[Shri Mahila Sewa Sahakari Bank Ltd. is registered with DICGC]
"We may be poor, but we are so many. Why don't we start a bank of our own ? Our own women's bank, where we are treated with the respect and service that we deserve."
Jayshree Vyas, M.D., SEWA Bank"How many times do we need to prove that poor women are bankable?"