grass root level in India as the voters and contestants. It focuses on the participation of women in the working of these …, examines the extent of participation of women in various elections held to the parliament, state legislatures and as well as … institutions. It also examines the various emerging trends in respect of the participation of women in the electoral politics as …

This study was aimed to examine the role of micro-enterprises in gaining economic empowerment of women in three … districts of Azad Jammu & Kashmir. The sample taken for this study is comprised of 114 women micro entrepreneurs from two … revealed that micro-enterprise have empowered the women economically as they are more empowered after improving their skills …

Denial of women's rights means denial of human rights of half of humanity. Gender based violence is one of the worst … reported confirms this point. The growing concern of the women's movement has placed violence against women (VAW) on the global … but also addressing violence prevention. The present paper discusses women's rights and the nature of gender based …

The plight of women in rural India in socioeconomic and political spheres is more depressed than that of their urban … counterparts. Although these women have been contributing significantly to the social and economic progress of the country, their … participation in development programmes has not been appreciated. Hence little place is there for women in development programmes …

There are one hundred eighty one women legal professional registered as advocates in Central Bar Association of Lucknow … profession. The gender discourse of men and women legal professional of Lucknow District Court revolving around her own …. The present research paper based upon interviews of around seventy three women practitioners attempts to study her overall …

This paper constructs a culturally appropriate model for Muslim women's empowerment in management and leadership …, as well as national and cultural differences from Western women's empowerment models. The approach to model building … begins with two sources of evidence for women's empowerment-first, the empowerment of women recognised in the Qur'an and …