Sambhav Microfinance is a unit under Sambhav Social Service Organisation which is a society registered in July 1988 under the M.P.Societies Registration Act, 1873. Sambhav Social Service Organisation over the last two decades has been actively working in the rural and semi-urban area of Madhya Pradesh on specific issues related to women empowerment, child health, education, water & sanitation and a number of other community based development issues. The Chief functionary, Dr. S.K. Singh is well-known in the region for his long and extensive contribution towards upliftment of the Sahariya Tribe concentrated in around 9 Northern districts of Madhya Pradesh. The organisation through its diverse activity has touched base with around 1500 villages in Madhya Pradesh and parts of Uttar Pradesh. The organisation is a pioneer in formation of SHGs and has promoted more than 1000 SHG’s under various schemes including that of NABARD SHG-Bank linkage programme, Christian Aid, UN Habitat and Water Aid.

The Microfinance programme of Sambhav Social Service Organisation known as Sambhav Microfinance started its operations in Jan 2007 with initial financial support from ICICI Bank Ltd. The objective of the Sambhav Microfinance programme is to financially empower women so as to increase their acceptance and participation in community processes.

ABOUT US

STRATEGY

• Provide a clear and consistent link between micro finance policy and overarching objectives of economic growth and poverty reduction

• Provide a consistent basis for knowledge sharing among the other players and policy dialogue with funding agencies

• Improve processing and implementation of micro finance operation

• Facilitate adoption of a longer term perspective

• Developing the financial infrastructure for smooth operation of MFI

• Building viable institution

• Offering services that are compatible with requirements of the clients

• Building capacity of institution

• Keeping update with policy changes and Government Regulations for MFIs

• Expanding the outreach of  MFI services to ensure institutional sustainability 

• Social mobilization of the poor to introduce them to market oriented institutional environment
   

• Gwalior Urban (Dist. Gwalior, M.P)
• Gwalior Rural (Dist. Gwalior, M.P)
• Shivpuri (Dist. Shivpuri, M.P)
• Pohari (Dist. Shivpuri, M.P)
• Chhatarpur (Dist. Chhatarpur, M.P)
• Prithvipur (Dist. Teekamgarh, M.P)
• Bhind (M.P)
• Lalitpur (U.P)
• Agra (U.P)
• Datiya (M.P)

• Women SHG groups engaged in economic activities.

• The livelihood profile of the targeted clientele is primarily consists of agriculture, animal husbandry and few small enterprises like, grocery shops, footpath readymade garments sellers, tea stalls, cycle repair stores, beetle shops and small cosmetics shops etc.

• Those who have some skills and are in need of money to improve their economic condition.

• Bangle, Cosmetic, Grocery, Shop & General Store.
• Mobile Repair & Stationary Shop.
• STD Booth, Electrical Shop, Hair Cutting Saloon.
• Sewing & Piko Machine , Compressor, Mosaic & ShUnting Machine.
• Masala Udhyog, Candle Making, Carpet Weaving.
• Tea Stall, Cycle Repair Shop.
• Jewellery making & Embroidery Work.
• Stitching Center & Brick Klin.
• Goatery, Buffalos & Piggery.
• House Repair, Toilet Construction.
• School Fee & Marriage.

• Sambhav Social Service Organization is registered under M.P Society registration act 1973.
• Registration No. 20301- 19/07/1988
• PAN 88LFS0755R
• TAN BPLS05960D
• TIN 23385207347
• FCRA 063280004 18/02/91
• 12 A 80G Section 1961

• Sampurna Credit and Savings Cooperative Society
• Palash Credit and Savings Cooperative Society
• Sambhav Foundation for Sustainable Development
• Devachan Enterprises Private Limited
• Seven Valleys and Pilgrims Progress Trust