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Manish Kumar Jha

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ID4029727
NAMEManish Kumar Jha
GIVEN NAMESManish Kumar
FAMILY NAMEJha
SIGNATUREJHA M K
AFFILIATIONSNational Institute of Technology Jamshedpur
ORCID0000-0001-5339-4283
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS6
AUTHOR COUNT5
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2016
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX1
  • Are Microfinance Institutions Socially Efficient in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goal of Poverty Alleviation? Evidence From India

    Open Access•Ramjeevan Prasad Das, Manish Kumar Jha et al.•ARTICLE•Sustainable Development•2026•References: 3

    Poverty has become an obstinate and complex challenge in India. The present study evaluates the social efficiency of 31 Indian MFIs from 2011 to 2018. This research studies how regional and legal status impact results associated to SDG 1. This article applies two‐stage Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), Malmquist Productivity Index (MPI), and Tobit Regression. We have implemented significant social indicators average loan balance per borrower and a…

  • Does participation in self-help groups affect the political empowerment of tribal women? Evidence from India

    Open Access•Tanushree Mahato, Manish Kumar Jha•ARTICLE•International Journal of Social…•2025•Cited by: 1•References: 45

    Purpose There has been a substantial increase in the implementation of programmes that aim to enhance the livelihoods of rural people by organizing them into groups, emphasizing women towards achieving women empowerment, which is one of the key goals of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This study aims to assess the impact of participation in self-help groups (SHGs) under the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) on the political empow…

  • Do self-help groups possess the dimensions of social capital? Empirical evidence from India

    Open Access•Jogeswar Mahato, Manish Kumar Jha•ARTICLE•International Journal of Social…•2025•References: 41

    Purpose The present study examines the relational, structural and cognitive dimensions of social capital developed within members of self-help groups (SHGs) in India. Design/methodology/approach The study has used multistage random sampling to collect 1,285 samples covering 4 districts such as Sundargarh, Mayurbhanj, Koraput and Rayagada in Odisha. Structure equation modeling (SEM) is used in hypothesis formulation and data analysis. Findings The…

  • Does social capital promote sustainable livelihood? Mediating effect of women entrepreneurship

    Open Access•Jogeswar Mahato, Manish Kumar Jha•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2024•Cited by: 5•References: 52

    Purpose The present study investigates the role of social capital in promoting sustainable livelihood amongst indigenous women in India. The study further analyses the mediation effect of women entrepreneurship between social capital and livelihood promotion. Design/methodology/approach Structure equation modeling has been used to empirically examine the effect of social capital in promoting sustainable livelihood. The study has collected 612 sam…

  • Commentary

    Open Access•Manish Kumar Jha, Elena Ivleva et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Psychiatry•2016

    GENERAL COMMENTARY article Front. Psychiatry, 24 February 2016Sec. Public Mental Health Volume 7 - 2016 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2016.00023

  • Does social capital promote sustainable livelihood? Mediating effect of women entrepreneurship

    Open Access•Jogeswar Mahato, Manish Kumar Jha•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2024•Cited by: 5•References: 52

    Purpose The present study investigates the role of social capital in promoting sustainable livelihood amongst indigenous women in India. The study further analyses the mediation effect of women entrepreneurship between social capital and livelihood promotion. Design/methodology/approach Structure equation modeling has been used to empirically examine the effect of social capital in promoting sustainable livelihood. The study has collected 612 sam…

  • Does participation in self-help groups affect the political empowerment of tribal women? Evidence from India

    Open Access•Tanushree Mahato, Manish Kumar Jha•ARTICLE•International Journal of Social…•2025•Cited by: 1•References: 45

    Purpose There has been a substantial increase in the implementation of programmes that aim to enhance the livelihoods of rural people by organizing them into groups, emphasizing women towards achieving women empowerment, which is one of the key goals of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This study aims to assess the impact of participation in self-help groups (SHGs) under the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) on the political empow…

  • Commentary

    Open Access•Manish Kumar Jha, Elena Ivleva et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Psychiatry•2016

    GENERAL COMMENTARY article Front. Psychiatry, 24 February 2016Sec. Public Mental Health Volume 7 - 2016 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2016.00023

  • Does social capital promote sustainable livelihood? Mediating effect of women entrepreneurship

    Open Access•Jogeswar Mahato, Manish Kumar Jha•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2024•Cited by: 5•References: 52

    Purpose The present study investigates the role of social capital in promoting sustainable livelihood amongst indigenous women in India. The study further analyses the mediation effect of women entrepreneurship between social capital and livelihood promotion. Design/methodology/approach Structure equation modeling has been used to empirically examine the effect of social capital in promoting sustainable livelihood. The study has collected 612 sam…

  • Does participation in self-help groups affect the political empowerment of tribal women? Evidence from India

    Open Access•Tanushree Mahato, Manish Kumar Jha•ARTICLE•International Journal of Social…•2025•Cited by: 1•References: 45

    Purpose There has been a substantial increase in the implementation of programmes that aim to enhance the livelihoods of rural people by organizing them into groups, emphasizing women towards achieving women empowerment, which is one of the key goals of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This study aims to assess the impact of participation in self-help groups (SHGs) under the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) on the political empow…

  • Do self-help groups possess the dimensions of social capital? Empirical evidence from India

    Open Access•Jogeswar Mahato, Manish Kumar Jha•ARTICLE•International Journal of Social…•2025•References: 41

    Purpose The present study examines the relational, structural and cognitive dimensions of social capital developed within members of self-help groups (SHGs) in India. Design/methodology/approach The study has used multistage random sampling to collect 1,285 samples covering 4 districts such as Sundargarh, Mayurbhanj, Koraput and Rayagada in Odisha. Structure equation modeling (SEM) is used in hypothesis formulation and data analysis. Findings The…

  • Are Microfinance Institutions Socially Efficient in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goal of Poverty Alleviation? Evidence From India

    Open Access•Ramjeevan Prasad Das, Manish Kumar Jha et al.•ARTICLE•Sustainable Development•2026•References: 3

    Poverty has become an obstinate and complex challenge in India. The present study evaluates the social efficiency of 31 Indian MFIs from 2011 to 2018. This research studies how regional and legal status impact results associated to SDG 1. This article applies two‐stage Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), Malmquist Productivity Index (MPI), and Tobit Regression. We have implemented significant social indicators average loan balance per borrower and a…

Microfinance and Financial Inclusion (4 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Human capital (2 works) · Originality (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social capital (2 works) · Social Capital and Networks (2 works)

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