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6. 50% of Panchayat members are women 6. Women grassroot movement -> for emancipation-education Financial inclusion etc (BBBP, Sukanya Samriddhi) 7. Women leaders in villages take better infrastructural development decisions -> toilets, roads, safe infra Eg study in West Bengal Remain largely excluded and invisible 1. Patriarchal mindset leads to discrimination of women in decisions -> invisible 2. Proxy pati & Sarpanch pati, avoids decision making power of women 3. Low financial independence so women excluded from family budget decisions Eg Female Labour Force Participation rate -> 27% (PLFS report) 4. Low paid and gender gap: World Gender Gap report women paid 32% lower than

men, so less decision making capability 5. Low educational capability, so less trust over decisions -> invisible 6. Glass ceiling & exclusion of women from higher decision making stage Eg only 5% Union women led 4. Patriarchal bargain where women only accepts patriarchy for some freedom to work 3. Traditional family structures only men take decisions or old aged, women live out 7. Low digital literacy & digital gender divide Leo low awareness about events to make decisions Improvement in women position by 1. Training & skilling of women -> PM KVY & PMGDISHA 2. Empowering women through role models -> Indira Nooyi, Kiran Shaw 3. Better education "Nari, Sanjaya Vastukara" - women are architects of tomorrow, so deserve better