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This paper addresses how microfinance influences the welfare of rural inhabitants engaged in non-farm activities as their sources of livelihood. A survey was conducted to obtain data from 100 rural non-farm clients. Using a multiple regression technique, the impact of microfinance on the socio-economic welfare of clients has been discussed. Income was used as a proxy of the economic well-being of...