Violence against women is gradually increasing worldwide with change of time and increasing space for women in economy, family, society and politics. India is no exception of it. The violence against women and girls is rooted to unequal power relations between men and women due to patriarchal setup of the society. The domestic violence includes physical, mental, financial, and sexual abuse inflicted upon a woman by any member of the family directly or indirectly. ...
Engendering Development and Gender Budgeting in India
Social Development is an approach to promoting people’s welfare that is well suited not only to enhancing the quality of life for all citizens but to responding towards the problems of distorted development that integrates economic and social objectives. Social development offers a comprehensive macro-perspective that focuses on communities and societies, emphasizes planned intervention, promotes a dynamic change-oriented approach, which is inclusive and ...
Trafficking in Women and Children in India: Emerging Perspectives, Issues and Strategies
