Micro finance is the model of empowerment of the local people. Micro finance means providing very small loan to poor families rural, urban and semi urban areas. It is the major provision of financial services such as like savings, insurance, marketing, credit, thrift, production, investment,...

Given its intrinsic link to natural resources, climate is an essential determinant of agricultural productivity. An existing measure called the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) contributes to advance in the measurement of women’s agency and productive opportunities in this...