About

Welcome To Sharan Micro Finance

Unit Of Sharan Welfare Foundation

Sharan Welfare Foundation is a not-for-profit Section 8 microfinance institution dedicated to empowering women and underserved communities through sustainable microfinance and livelihood development solutions. Since our inception in 2018, we have worked tirelessly to provide access to affordable and transparent financial services for low-income households, particularly in rural and semi-urban India.

Vision

To become the leading global institution for economic empowerment and financial inclusion.

Mission

To offer accessible, affordable, and transparent financial services to underserved populations, focusing on women, youth, and rural entrepreneurs.

Core Values

Inclusivity

Integrity

Customer-Centric

Innovation

Sustainability


Services Offered

1.Micro Loans: Small collateral-free loans for income-generating activities.

2.Group Loans: TLending to Joint liability groups and community-based organizations.

4.Micro Insurance: Risk coverage for health, life, and livelihood protection.

5. Financial Literacy Programs:Training in budgeting, savings, credit management, and entrepreneurship.


Target Market:

Women in rural and semi-urban areas

Youth entrepreneurs

Small business owners

Agricultural and informal sector workers


Impact So Far:

Empowered 4,000+ individuals through financial inclusion.

Supported 2,000+ small businesses with capital and training.

Created over 1,000+ jobs through micro-entrepreneurship.

Disbursed ₹20+ Cr in loans with a 99% repayment rate.

Partnerships & Memberships:

Banking Partners: SBI, ICICI Bank, Equitas SFB, Yes Bank

Industry Memberships: Sa-Dhan, CRIF High Mark

Ratings:: MFI Grading – SMERA M4

Recognition:

M.P. Sewa Bhushan Award 2023 Sfor outstanding contribution to women empowerment and financial inclusion.

Leadership:

RAHUL UMEKAR – Founder & CEO

Dr. Srishti Umekar – – Co-Founder & COO

Ph.D. in Economics, with 20+ years in academia and industry. Expert in entrepreneurship development and microfinance.


Contact Information:

Address: E-8/70 Aakash Ganga Colony Trilanga Road Bhopal (M.P)

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 0755-422550

Website:-www.sharanwelfarefoundation.in

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Our Directors

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Mr. Rahul Umekar

Founder and Director
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Dr. Srishti Umekar

Co-Founder & Director, Sharan Welfare Foundation
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Mr. N Dharmadhikari

Independent Director