The NRSP, with more than half a million poor households organized into a network of about 29,000 Community Organizations (COs), manages one of the largest micro-credit portfolios in Pakistan, with 282,421 active loans as of March 2007; it holds 25% of the microfinance market.
The NRSP provides various financial services to the members of COs in rural areas to help them implement their Micro Investment Plans (MIPs) 3 , including Micro Credit, Micro Insurance and savings products.