This policy paper explores the trends, challenges, and policy imperatives surrounding women's participation in India's labour market. Despite recent improvements in female labour force participation rates, gender disparities persist due to factors…
Read MoreThis study intended not only to inform policymakers and stakeholders but also to serve as a catalyst for further scholarly inquiry and advocacy. This research is situated at the intersection of labour studies, public health, and gender studies, and…
Read MoreThe present study engages in understanding the enforcement of the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2017 in India while focusing on the status of the enforcement of the act, implementation challenges and implications of the legislation on women’s…
Read MoreThe paper identifies two features of knowledge economies that can make knowledge a factor in social inequality.
In the recent assembly elections, we were once again inundated with information about how much of a difference the women’s vote made to the outcome. Indeed, in many places, they seemed to have swung the election quite decisively and schemes that prioritised their…
Read MoreThe bench emphasised that courts must carefully consider whether relatives residing in different cities are being implicated merely to pressure the primary accused. The Supreme Court on Tuesday cautioned courts…
Read MoreGiven India’s current demographic trends, DAY-NULM assumes great importance in harnessing the demographic dividend, especially among poor households. It is important to increase its coverage across all towns and cities.
The Indian Army and Centre have rebutted allegations of discrimination and gender bias in the promotion of women officers to the post of colonel vis-a-vis their male counterparts, underlining that the army has acted in the interest of gender neutrality without…
Read MoreDates: 19th to 21st April 2024
Venue: Athens, Greece
The academics, researchers, students, practitioners, decision-makers are encouraged to submit papers in all areas of Social Sciences.
Website: https://www.icmrss.org
Contact person: Marija van Viegen
Dates: 16-19 January 2025
Venue: Kerala, India
Call for Papers - Important dates:
Paper Submission Deadline: August 30, 2024
Notification of Acceptance: October 15, 2024
Final Camera-ready Paper: November 15, 2024
Registration Deadline: December 15, 2024
Website: https://www.amrita.edu/events/gender-technology-conference-2025
Contact person: Bhavani Rao R.