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Empowering Women through Grassroots Governance

Introduction Women’s empowerment is a fundamental aspect of any democratic society that aspires to achieve social justice, equality, and sustainable development. In India, grassroots governance, particularly through Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs), has emerged as a powerful tool for bringing women into the political and decision-making framework. By ensuring their participation at the local level, grassroots…

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MGNREGA: A Catalyst for Rural Empowerment and Poverty Alleviation in India

Introduction Poverty alleviation has been one of the key priorities of the Indian government since independence. Rural India, where a large section of the population depends on agriculture and daily wage labor, faces persistent poverty, unemployment, and income disparity. To address this issue, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) was enacted in…

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