SBI Life Insurance Company, an arm of State Bank of India, has announced that it has rolled out `Grameen Shakti` scheme for SHGs in Tamil Nadu (TN) and Puducherry.

SHGs are known as the Self Help Groups.

According to the sources, the conglomerate plans to bring about 0.3 million SHGs under its insurance network in Tamil Nadu.

The company claims that the proposed scheme has got marvellous response in Orissa and a few other states in the country.