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Subject: Sociology × End date: 1993 × Start date: 1991 × Thesis Type: M.Sc ×
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    Participation of Women In Development Programmes and ITs Impact on Their Socio Economic Improvement and Consumption Patterns
    (Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural Univesity, Hisar, 1993) Gupta, Parul; Vermani, Savita
    The women, contributing about half of the world 's population, has been subjected to discrimination, seggregation and exploitation in the past. Their plight was reinforced by religion and social anmes. The neglect of women was nanifested in almost all walks of life including ca.re, education, employment, food and health and the like. The lack of opportunities given to the women in past to develop their facilities resulted in the low levels of contribution of women in development of society. However, the thinking about women in development had undergone radical change with the spread of education, industrialization and ideas of equality and democracy.
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    Socio-Economic Status of Female Agricultural Laborers with Special Reference to Scheduled Caste
    (Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, 1991) Devi, Sushila; Vermani, Savita
    Women who constitute half of the world's population by virtue of an accident of birth, perform two third of the world's work, receive one-tenth of its income and own less than one hundredth of its property. Since the time immemorial, women are largely employed in agriculture and allied enterprise. Of the total population of 684 million nearly 524 million people Jive in villages in India. Women constitute 47.5 per cent of the rural population. About 75 per cent of rural women belong to the families of small and marginal farmers. A majority of the landless women are from scheduled caste and scheduled tribes. Two-third of them are illiterate and most of the farm manual Labour is provided by them. They daily put in 14-18 hours of productive manual labour.