Women Empowerment

By:Jatin Jain-11bsp1781 Nitin Shukla-11Bsp1508

The Rural woman

Waiting at Manikpur Railway Station with bundles of Firewood

Begging for Food

She has no other work option but to clean the laterines of Mau Town

She lost her children out of Hunger and Poverty

The lost Childhood.

School days Child Labor

She is just 15 yrs, her son is 18 months old

They also suffer from

Maternal Mortality Women Trafficking

Gender Violence Child Labor

Malnutrition Exploitative Practices

Eve Teasing Sexual Harassment

Child Marriage Dowry

Family Abuse & a lot more

60 % of the Girls are married before the age of 16

Nearly 60% of the married girls bear children before they are 18

125,000 women die from pregnancy and related causes every year

Maternal mortality in India is the 2nd highest in the world

It is well known that women and children work in huge numbers in bidi-rolling, agarbatti-rolling, bangle making, weaving, brassware, leather, crafts and other industries. Yet, only 3 % of these women are recorded as laborers.

6-S Model for Women Empowerment

Shiksha= Education Swasthya= Health Swavlamban= Self Reliance Samajik Nyay= Justice Samvedana= Sensitivity Samta= Equality

They are strong at

Synergy Cooperation Physical Strength Untapped Energy

Multi Tasking
Innovation

Closeness with Nature

Illiteracy Fatal Orthodoxism Wide Gender Discretion

They are weak because

Lack of Awareness
Less Exposure

Threats to them are many

Natural Calamities

Malnutrition

Family Abuse

AIDS Lack of Resources

opportunities

Self Help Groups Aangan Badi Govt Schemes Micro Finance Self Employment

The URBAN Woman

They struggle for

Conjoint Efforts Getting Recognition Synergized Orientation Maintaining Work Life Balance Spending Quality time with family

End less growth Live to up their dreams Knowledge Empowerment & above all RURAL INDIA

Across Cultures and over Centuries it has been Proven that Woman can change the world around..

Remembering some of them today

Efforts in the fields of

Shiksha Swasthya Swavlamban

Mother Teresa

Kasturba Gandhi (Ba)

Mai Sindhutai Sapakal

Sarojini Naidu

Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi

Homai Vyarawalla

Efforts in the field of Samajik Nyaya

Kiran Bedi

Elaben Bhatt

Efforts in the field of Samata &

Samvedana

Medha Patkar

Arundhati Roy

Aruna roy

Nafisa Ali

They represent the Corporate Forum too.

Lalita Gupte

Tina Ambani

Sudha Murty

Shabana Azmi

Indra Krishnamurthy Nooyi

Dr. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

And There are a lot more

Saluja Motwani Barkha Dutt Maharani Gayatri Devi Sushmita Sen Brinda Karat Nandita Das

Kalpana Chawla Sunita Williams Menaka Gandhi Lata Mangeshkar

Lets take them out of the darkness of life

Individual efforts are appreciable, But not sufficient

Lets build a better india