Women Issues

Women’s spaces within religious traditions were neither a given, nor were they static; in early India, there were several contexts

Facts: GER of girls in elementary education has improved dramatically, from 66% in 1991 to 97% in 2014 GER of

Facts: In 21 out of 30 Indian states, female voter turnout exceeded male turnout in their most recent assembly elections

Utility: Can be used in Essays / answers related to Patriarchy, Women Empowerment etc. Context: Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and

In India women constitute bulk of the work force but they lag behind men in terms of level and quality

Facts: The SC ordered deletion of the words “adult male” before the word ‘person’ in Section 2(q) of the Domestic

Facts: According to a study, 92% of Muslim women in India want oral triple talaq to go. National Commission of

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde –  “Women’s empowerment is not just a fundamentally moral cause, it is also an absolute

Critically discuss the role of Panchayat Raj institutions in the empowerment of women. (200 Words) Panchayati raj institutions are a