There is a growing focus on generating evidence on violence against informal women workers across the world.

Education is accorded a high priority in development policy in most countries, including India.

The agriculture sector as a whole has developed and emerged immensely by empowering men with technology.

Agriculture is the largest employer and it provides employment to both Men and Women but the ratio of their employment in the sector is not significantly different.

The journey from unemployment or employment to self-employment is liberating in multiple ways for the Indian woman.

This study is the outcome of an in depth research engagement with 20 villages in two blocks of one district of Odisha.

Education is a fundamental requirement for enhancing overall quality of individual and societal life.