The world is witnessing a shift in control from the West to the East. With this newfound power comes great responsibility, and managing that transition requires nations to develop and adapt effectively. Viksit Bharat is a vision of India to develop the nation by 2047 marking India’s 100 years of independence. For this vision, support and co-operation is needed from all the sectors and each and every individual of the nation whether male or female or from the urban to the rural, the contribution is needed from all. And for this, comes the role of the Self Help Groups (SHGs) that are contributing in the development of the rural economy, this as a consequence effects the nation development. The present study is conducted to know the role of SHGs in developing a self-reliant Bharat. The study is carried out on 120 respondents while the data is collected through primary sources by using stratified random and purposive sampling with well structured schedule. The study is carried out over a period of 3 months in the state of Chhattisgarh with Raipur, Korba and Bilaspur as the core of the sample. The finding presented the working of the SHGs, economic impact of self-reliant products and the strategies for enhancing the role of SHGs.