Question Q.20Explain and SuggestGS1GS1
Explain how(traditional gender roles)and responsibilities exacerbate the vulnerability of women to climate-related conditions). Suggest strategies to mitigate these vulnerabilities.
Main Body
Women are the vulnerable section of the society who has to bear the brunt of extreme heat condition in the condition of padiismal gender roles and responsibilities.
Exacerbation of Vulnerability of Women
1Women has to face dual burden of livelihood loss and household chores, especially tribal women, where forest and livelihood will be lost due to forest fix as income in the sea water level.
It heads to drowning of the islands under water.
1Capacity building of women and girl child to address the problem.
2Educate the girl child → as per RTE Act, SSO and the addresses the child health through Anganwadi ICDS and PM-POSHAN.
3Increase the job-opportunities through SHGs, Cooperatives and NGOs collaboration.
4National Commission for Women and Other stakeholders can bring the institutional reform.
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Conclusion
Thus, women can be able to tackle the adversities of extreme heat of the following measures and followed.
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- Identifies women as vulnerable population
- Mentions dual burden concept
- References specific groups like tribal women
- Connects to climate change impacts
Topper
Aniket Ranjan
AIR 482025
Subject & Paper
GS1GS1
Topic
Social Issues
Role of Women
Gender roles and climate vulnerability
Writing Stats
150
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