Agriculture in India, which contribute about one third to the economy, increasingly has become a female activity now in 21 century. More especially, empowerment is a motivational construct. The present book is an attempt to uncover all those questions pertaining women’s empowerment through agricultural activity viz. her involvement, decision-making, discrimination, exploitation, development schemes for the betterment of women engaged in agriculture activity. Every care has been depicted to make the subject matter clear in simple language with the help of Govt. records, published reports, journals, documents and books. Actual tables are also given, wherever necessary to visualize the structure of the study materials.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR J.N. Choudhary
J.N. Choudhary did M.A, M.Phil and Ph.D. in Sociology from university of Rajasthan Jaipur. He has been teaching sociology from more than there decades in the department of sociology, university of Rajasthan, Jaipur. Presently he is associate professor in the department and also holding the post of associate proctor in the university of rajasthan, Jaipur. Dr. Choudhary has been specialized in the field of sociology of family, however, gender studies and migration have been of his keen interest, he has published a large number of research papers on family, marriage, divorce, gender discrimination, multi culturalism, migratory, folk culture and oral tradition etc. In national and international Journals. He has attended and presented papers in number of national and international conferences and seminars organised by Indian science congress association, World Congress sociology, Indian sociological society, Indian human ecology, council and Rajasthan sociological association. He has got two important books published in his name: “divorce in India Society†and marriage, family and socialization. About one and a half dozen students have been awarded Ph.D. degree under his supervision. Dr. Choudhary has recently bee honoued with “Bharat Jyoti Awardâ€, by India International friendship society in New Delhi for outstanding academic contribution in the field of sociology.
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