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The Role of the Gig Economy in the Empowerment of Women in India

Introduction Over the past decade, India has witnessed a rapid transformation in the nature of work driven by digital platforms, mobile connectivity, and evolving labor markets. One of the most significant outcomes of this transformation has been the emergence of the gig economy—an employment model characterized by short-term contracts, freelance assignments, and task-based work mediated…

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Currently Running Women Empowerment Programs in India

Introduction Women constitute nearly half of India’s population and play an indispensable role in social and economic development. However, structural inequalities, socio-cultural barriers, and limited access to resources have historically restricted their participation in decision-making and economic activities. Recognizing these challenges, the Government of India has launched a variety of women empowerment programs aimed at…

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