Microfinance for Poverty Reduction in Pakistan: A Sectoral Analysis

The study analyzes the impact of microfinance provided by Khushhali Microfinance Bank Limited (KMBL) for poverty reduction in district Sargodha. It explores explicitly sectors which credit usage is more helpful alleviation. For this purpose, we collected primary data 300 households from KMBL. findings revealed that played a vital role eradication. binary logistic regression implied males were likely to be poor than female borrowers. There was negative and statistically significant relationship between educational attainment respondent level household. existence market negatively correlated. Most importantly, trading services had contribution among all sectors. Hence, there need increase participation program. Special attention should given borrowers utilize their loans sectors, are coming out poverty.