Home » Women-Led Development
Women SHGs and Microfinance

Women SHGs and Microfinance: A Pathway to Overcome Gender Inequality and Poverty

Introduction Gender inequality, poverty, and malnutrition are three interlinked social challenges that continue to affect the socio-economic fabric of developing nations like India. These problems are not isolated; they reinforce one another, creating a vicious cycle that traps women and marginalized communities in conditions of deprivation and underdevelopment. Poverty limits access to food, healthcare, and…

Read More
pcs mains examinations

Gender Budgeting in India: A Pathway to Inclusive Economic Development

Introduction In a diverse and developing country like India, economic growth alone cannot ensure inclusive development unless it addresses existing inequalities, particularly those based on gender. One of the most effective tools for integrating gender perspectives into economic policymaking is Gender Budgeting. Introduced in India in the early 2000s, gender budgeting has gradually evolved from…

Read More