Question Q.5GS2GS2
Women constitute SOT of our population, yet only 27% of organized workforce, indicating lack of progress.
Main Body
Gender Sensitive Policies & schemeswelfare limitations & benefits Gender budgeting, Crime prevention, Girl-child schemes, SHGs, SSPY, DWAT CHALLENGES (1) Lack of safety D women at workplace and transit:Limited access D POSH outside D western corporate India.Heavy reports D w lack D safety D public transport — KT Hiranghaya care in luge. (2) Mindset about workforce policies: D Maternity Benefit Actemployers avoid timely survey D extra D/u/week leaveprefer male hiring (3) Unequal funds: - deficit D gender budgetingraising funds. D Nirabhay fund - 46 crore budget. D Women act a un-tied entity bloc, unlike caste D other minorities. (5) Schemes target women as beneficiaries, instead D value creation: db of women as uneducated elsewhere.
6Lack of economic employment → Profit Divided Ego: w/Less likely to appeal internally → a bit D awareness about schemes such as Sukanya-Samriddhi, Matri Vanchna, etc.
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Topper
VANAJ VIDYAN
AIR 2782025
Subject & Paper
GS2GS2
Topic
Welfare Schemes for Vulnerable Sections - Performance, Mechanisms, Laws and Institutions
Women's Social Capital
Gender Equality and Women's Participation
Writing Stats
152
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