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QUOTES

"If you want something, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman."

"Feminism isn't about making women


stronger. Women are already strong, it's
about changing the way the world
perceives that strength."

"A woman with a voice is, by definition, a strong woman."

QUOTES

"A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women
and men."

"In the future, there will be no female leaders.


There will just be leaders."

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"There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish."
"Human rights are women's rights and women's
rights are human rights, once and for all."

INTRODUCTION-1
Women Empowerment is made up of two words women and empowerment.
Empowerment means to give power or authority to someone. So, Women
Empowerment means power in the hands of women. It signifies that women
should be given equal opportunity in every field such as education, profession,
and lifestyle, among others. It involves things like education, awareness, literacy,
and training to help them improve their position.

INTRODUCTION-2
Women Empowerment is the process that creates power in women to live a
happy and respectable life in a society. Women are empowered when they are
able to access opportunities in a variety of fields such as in education, profession,
lifestyle, etc., without any limitations and restrictions. It includes raising their
status through education, awareness, literacy and training. It also includes the
authority to take decisions. When a woman makes a crucial decision, she feels
empowered.

Women’s empowerment is the most crucial point for the overall development of
a country. Suppose, in a family, there is one earning person, while in another
family, both men and women are earning, then who will have a better lifestyle.
The answer is simple, the family where both men and women are earning money.
Thus, the country where men and women work together develops at a faster rate.

Role of women in nation-building society family peace and development.


UNICEF says gender equality “means that women and men, and girls and
boys. enjoy similar rights, resources opportunities, and protections.
She should be able to express them freely. Individual empowerment means to
possess the self-confidence to articulate and assert the power to negotiate and
choose.

India’s overall sex ratio — women per thousand men — is now at a level seen in

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developed countries.
For every 1,000 men, India has 1,020 women.

As per the World Economic Forum’s gender gap ranking, India stands at rank 108
out of 149 countries. In Indian society from a long time back, the social structure
has been such that the women are neglected in many areas like education,
health, decision-making areas, financial independence, etc.

Need for Women Empowerment


History says that women were ill-treated. The Sati Pratha in the ancient times to
the girl child abortion in the present scenario, women continue facing such
violence. Not only this, heinous crimes against women such as rape, acid attack,
dowry system, honour killing, domestic violence, etc., are still happening in India.
Out of the total population, 50% of the population should consist of women.
However, due to female foeticide practices, girl child numbers are decreasing
sharply in India. It has also impacted the sex ratio in India. The literacy rate in
girls is very low. Most of the girls are not even provided with primary education.
Moreover, they are married early and made to raise children and shoulder only
household work. They are not allowed to go out and are dominated by their
husbands. Women are taken for granted by men as they are considered their
property. Even at the workplace, women are discriminated against. They are paid
less for the same work as compared to their male counterparts.

Important Points or Suggestions

1.There is a wide range of approaches and methods to empower women.


Individuals and the government must work together to achieve this.

2.Girls’ education should be made obligatory so that they do not become


illiterate and unable to support themselves.

3.Women, regardless of gender, must be given equal chances in all fields.

4.Women empowerment may also be achieved through government-sponsored


programmes as well as on an individual level.

5.On a personal level, we should begin to appreciate women and provide them
with chances equal to males.

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Important Points or Suggestions

6. We should promote and encourage them to pursue jobs, further education,


and entrepreneurial endeavours, among other things.

7. To empower women, the government has implemented programmes such as


the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Yojana, Mahila Shakti Kendra, Sukanya Samriddhi
Yojana, and others.

Women in Education

The role of women in the education system can play a big part in society. The
factors like cultural, social, political and technological changes in the world have
revolutionized the education and social life of women. If schools for female raise
human capital, economic growth and productivity as that of male schooling, the
women’s disadvantage in education is economically wasteful. Studies have
shown that the rate of economic growth from women’s education matches with
those from men’s education.

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CONCLUSION-1
For overall wellbeing and growth of a nation, scoring high on gender equality is
the most crucial aspect. Countries with less disparity in gender equality have
progressed a lot. The government of India has also started taking steps to ensure
gender equality. Women empowerment lies not in drinking, smoking or reaching
to Mars alone, but, it lies in possessing the right to choose a life of our own,

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without getting judged and bashed for crossing our limits as a women and not
maintaining the expected decorum of the society.

CONCLUSION-2
Women empowerment lies in treating us as humans, not labelling us as women.
We represent us, not the family we come from, not the society, not our husband
and children.
A woman represents herself, not the whole nation.
“The freedom to choose her life, be it an engineer, actor, house wife, a prostitute or a
NASA scientist, or anything else and not be frowned upon by the society just because
she is a woman, is what I call women empowerment.”

IDIOM AND PHRASES

Give a cold shoulder

Green eyes person

Yeoman’s service

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