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Paper Title: Women’s Rights and Empowerment in India: Historical Evolution, Legal Provisions, Social Challenges, and the Path toward Gender Equality and Justice
Authors Name: Dr. Sreenivasa K N
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Abstract: Abstract: The rights of women have emerged as one of the most widely discussed and debated issues globally. The rise of feminist movements has played a crucial role in challenging deeply ingrained patriarchal norms, transforming traditional societal structures, and advocating for gender equality. India, as the world’s largest democracy and one of the most diverse nations, has taken numerous legislative and policy-driven measures to uplift the status of women. However, despite constitutional guarantees of equality and various government interventions, women in India continue to face significant social, economic, political, and cultural challenges that hinder their overall empowerment. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the status of women in India by examining the key issues that impact their lives, including gender-based violence, workplace discrimination, political underrepresentation, wage gaps, lack of access to education, and socio-cultural constraints. The study explores the legal rights available to women under the Indian Constitution, personal laws, and international conventions ratified by India. Additionally, it assesses major government initiatives such as the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme, the Maternity Benefit Act, the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, and the reservation policies aimed at improving women's participation in governance and decision-making.
Keywords: Key keywords: Women's rights, Gender equality, Feminist movements, Patriarchal norms, Societal structures, civil society
Cite Article: "Women’s Rights and Empowerment in India: Historical Evolution, Legal Provisions, Social Challenges, and the Path toward Gender Equality and Justice", International Journal for Research Trends and Innovation (www.ijrti.org), ISSN:2456-3315, Vol.10, Issue 10, page no.a414-a419, October-2025, Available :http://www.ijrti.org/papers/IJRTI2510037.pdf
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Country: Mandya, Karnataka, India
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