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Which of the following is not correct about Self Help Groups (SEGs)?

A)  A typical SHG has 15-20 members, usually belonging to one neighbourhood, who meet and save regularly.

B)  The SHGs help borrowers overcome the problem of lack of collateral. They can get timely loans for a variety of purposes and at a reasonable interest rate.

C)  The regular meetings of the group provide a platform to discuss and act on a variety of social issues such as health, nutrition, domestic violence, etc.

D)  Banks are not willing to lend to the poor women when organised in SHGs, as they have no collateral as such.

E)  None of these