Microfinance and Women Empowerment in India
Introduction Women have been one of the most neglected and underprivileged segments of the society. Despite numerous efforts women have been the uninformed consumers of financial services. “Women empowerment” implies women hold over the use of resources and participation in the decision making as well as improvement in their social status. Microfinance is one such … Continue reading Microfinance and Women Empowerment in India
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The Menstrual Benefit Bill, 2017 was first introduced by Shri Ninong Ering, Member of Parliament, as a private member’s bill before the Lok Sabha with a motive to facilitate women with certain menstrual benefits at workplaces or in institutions of education. The same bill was introduced again this year on the first day of the … Continue reading Menstrual Leave: An Overview Of The Menstrual Benefit Bill, 2017
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