Optimists hoped that an infusion of private capital would spur even greater growth in credit to India’s rural poor, nearly 27m of whom are already microfinance clients.

乐观者称，私人资本的注入将会激励印度乡村穷人信贷有更大幅度的增长，而他们之中的近2700万人已经是小额信贷的客户了。

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IFC has helped to develop and expand seven microfinance institutions related to rural finance through its advisory services unit in China.

国际金融公司通过在中国的咨询服务，帮助建立和扩大了7家与农村金融有关的小额贷款机构。

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But even here, it is microfinance that is helping power lights and stoves in rural homes and small towns, where power outages are common.

在这些地方，小额信贷正在给停电频繁的农村家庭和小镇带来了电灯和电炉。

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It is also focusing on infrastructure projects such as water, sewerage and rural electricity, as well as microfinance schemes.

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HarVa, a start-up that focuses primarily on skill development, community-based farming and microfinance for the population of rural India.

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The project also helps sari-sari stores gain access to loans, with capital provided by the Center for Agriculture and Rural Development, or CARD, a microfinance institution that has partnered with the Hapinoy program.

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