Contributions Made to the Sector
Contributions Made to the Sector
- Developed Credit Assessment Framework for clients (CAF) in 2022.
- Issued the first Governance Manual for the MFI Board of Directors in 2018.
- Led initiatives to bring policy change for SHG member-level data integration in Credit Bureaus in 2016.
- Introduced India’s first MFI Directory in 2014.
- Developed Hand Book for MFIs on RBI Regulation & its Compliance in 2013.
- Assisted in setting up of the Indian Microfinance Equity (IMEF) under SIDBI in 2012.
- Developed the Draft Microfinance Bill in 2012.
- Study on the Efficacy of Business Correspondent (BC) Model in 2012.
- Assisted in the framing of new MFI regulations in 2011.
- Developed the COCA Validation Tool in 2010.
- Developed a Technical Guide on Accounting for MFIs with ICAI in 2008.
- Developed an SHG Performance Measurement Tool for the sector in 2007.
- Introduced the first Code of Conduct (CoC) for MFIs in 2007.
- Released Social Performance Standards for the sector in 2007.
- Annually publish the largest Financial & Operational Report on the MFI sector since 2004 (Bharat Microfinance Report).
- Developed the first Operational Manual on Financial Performance Standards for MFIs in 2003.