Authors : Dr. Prashant K. Pathak
Page Nos : 337-340
Description :
The Constitution of India not only grants equality to women but also empowers the State to adopt measures of positive discrimination in favour of women for neutralizing the cumulative socio economic, education and political disadvantages faced by them. In this research paper given Women Empowerment throw Panchayatraj in India. 1993 the 73rd and 74th constitutional Amendment in Indian constitution have created space for women in political participation and decision making at the grass root level by providing that 1/3 the seats in local bodies all over the country be reserved for them with this representation of women in rural local bodies has become an area to be explored largely. Women representation in local bodies is an important criterion for assessing their role in politics. Employment in general and self employment in particular is intimately connected with women’s empowerment. It was attempted to know what measure the Panchayaraj Raj Institution had taken to employment.
