A STUDY ON EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN IN INDIA

Abstract

This paper attempts to analyze the status of Women Empowerment in India and highlights the Issues and Challenges of Women Empowerment. Empowerment of women is a critical aspect of societal development, particularly in a country as diverse and populous as India. This research paper aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of the various dimensions of women's empowerment in India. Through a combination of quantitative and qualitative methods, including surveys, interviews, and literature review, this study examines the status quo of women's empowerment in India, identifies the key challenges and barriers hindering progress, and explores potential solutions and strategies to foster empowerment. The paper delves into various aspects such as education, employment, health, and social norms to understand the multifaceted nature of women's empowerment. Additionally, it investigates the role of government policies, NGOs, and grassroots movements in promoting gender equality and women's rights. The findings of this study aim to contribute to the ongoing discourse on gender equality and inform policymakers, activists, and stakeholders about effective interventions to enhance the empowerment of women in India.