The paper examines the participation of rural women in home and farm activities in the Nasik district, Maharashtra. It … indicates that invisibility of the majority of women, who act as unpaid workers on the family. Care of livestock is a female … domain but as agricultural workers are becoming modernized, women are losing control of both management and economic returns …

feminization of agriculture. The growth in women’s agricultural wage employment has been concentrated in the non-traditional agro … of household members seeking off-farm employment, and the increased participation of rural women as both own-account and … changes in rural women’s work over time, the dominant trend in the region over the past several decades has been towards the …

males share marginally decreased 67.90 in 1991 and 65.16 in 2011. Main agriculture labour in solapur district has increasing …