Essays about: "women education in india development"

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  1. 1. What’s the problem with Women not Working? A Critical Analysis of the Skill India Development Mission & Explanations on Female Labor Force Participation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Sofia Brännström; [2020]
    Keywords : economic development; female labor force participation; gender equality; labor force participation; policy analysis; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study analyses the Skill India Development Missions ways to increase female labor force participation and economic development. Previous research finds that the low rates of women working in India, in times of rising economic growth and education, are driven by supply, demand, or data related factors. READ MORE

  2. 2. Development, Education, and Female Labour Force Participation; A Study of India

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Hannah Leadbetter; [2019]
    Keywords : Development Education Gender Labour Force Participation Caste; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : With the development and structural transformation of an economy the dynamics of labour force participation change. The female experience of development and labour force participation is different to that of the male. READ MORE

  3. 3. Thousands of plant breeders: women conserving in situ crop genetic resources : a case study in the Medak District of Telangana, Southern India

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Christopher Bradburn; [2014]
    Keywords : landrace; seeds; conservation; in situ; traditional; genetic resources; plant breeding; peasants; women; systems thinking; climate change;

    Abstract : This study focuses on in situ conservation of landrace crop varieties in the Medak district of the southern Indian state, Telangana. The objective of this work was to investigate two main questions: 1) Under what unique conditions are smallholder peasant farmers willing and able to continuously grow local, landrace crops? 2) What characterises the women farmers who grow local landrace crops in this district of landrace crop origins? A Systems Thinking methodology was used to develop and analyse the data. READ MORE

  4. 4. The issue of sexual violence against women in contemporary India.

    University essay from Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Sandra Neuman; [2013]
    Keywords : Sexual violence; women; India; anomie; modernization;

    Abstract : India is often described to be a country with a fast growing economy and progressive indicators of human development. However, over the last decade there has been a growing concern of increased reporting of sexual violence in India which seems to contradict the first description. READ MORE

  5. 5. Women's impact on development in India

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

    Author : Vedrana Milosevic; [2010]
    Keywords : women; development; education; India; labor force; active population;

    Abstract : India is the world’s largest democracy where 1 186 200 000 people live and almost half of these are women. So how does women’s situation effect India’s development. This essay focuses on secondary education, female labor force participation and active population growth and measures their affect on Human Development Index (HDI). READ MORE