INDIA - March 7 2006, Anantpur village, Mirzapur district, Uttar-Pradesh. A CASHPOR Micro Credit employee, Basant (man sitting with paperwork, a Center Manager) collects a bank deposit slip, checks clients' attendence, and dicsusses problems on his weekly visit to a remote village where a group of clients qualified for micro loans. The woman sitting next to Basant is Subnam, his supervisor (Manager of the Rajatalad branch office) on a once or twice yearly control visit.