India, March 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

S.No

State Name

No. of SHGs

1

Andhra Pradesh

96

2

Assam

9

3

Bihar

5

4

Chhattisgarh

12

5

Gujarat

18

6

Haryana

22

7

Himachal Pradesh

4

8

Jharkhand

1

9

Karnataka

82

10

Kerala

2

11

Madhya Pradesh

34

12

Maharashtra

30

13

Odisha

12

14

Punjab

23

15

Rajasthan

19

16

Tamil Nadu

17

17

Telangana

72

18

Uttar Pradesh

32

19

Uttarakhand

3

20

West Bengal

7

Grand Total

500

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