Introduction Social empowerment of women is a fundamental aspect of achieving inclusive and sustainable development. It ensures that women have equal access to resources, opportunities, and decision-making processes, contributing to the overall progress of society. Gender equality is not just a moral obligation but also an economic and social necessity. Empowering women leads to poverty…
In the modern world, economic development is intricately linked with social justice. As economies strive to foster equitable growth and provide opportunities for all, financial inclusion emerges as a fundamental building block for achieving both social justice and sustainable development. Financial inclusion refers to the process of ensuring that individuals, particularly those from marginalized or…
Poverty, when transmitted over generations, can evolve into a cultural phenomenon that influences not just economic status but social, psychological, and behavioral patterns. This concept of poverty as a culture is not simply about the lack of material wealth but extends to the ways in which poverty shapes mindsets, behaviors, and values across generations. Understanding…
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), launched by the Government of India in August 2014, has been heralded as a revolutionary initiative aimed at financial inclusion for the underprivileged sections of society. The scheme, often described as the “charioteer of the poor,” plays a pivotal role in ensuring that even the marginalized communities have…