- Institute of Social Studies Trust (ISST)2023
The last four decades of Indian history is marked with rapid economic growth along with a rise in population with increasing rates of urba
- Times of India2022
Sex ratio is perhaps one of the most important sociodemographic indices which reflect the socio-economic and cultural ethos of a country, more so with reference to the status of its women.
- Save the Children2021
The state of West Bengal has a population of 9.03 crores of which 19.98 percent live below the poverty line.
- Jagori2020
- V.V. Giri National Labour Institute2019
Education is a fundamental requirement for enhancing overall quality of individual and societal life.
- The World Bank2017
- The World Bank2017
- Institute of Economic Growth2014
- International Labour Organisation2013
The paper examines women’s economic empowerment in Asia, with a particular focus on South Asia.
- Kali for Women1998
The high female infant mortality rates (Miller, 1985), the practice of female infanticide (Krishnaswamy, 1988), the neglect of female children with regard to access to health services, nutrition (Sen and Sengupta 1983) and education (Mankekar, 1985), and the sexual abuse of girls (Bhalerao, 1985)