Unveiling the Hidden Gem: Women’s Vital Role in Modern Indian Agriculture

Unveiling the Hidden Gem: Women’s Vital Role in Modern Indian Agriculture
Author(s):
Dr. Upasana
Keywords:
Women in Agriculture, Role of Women, women contributors
Abstract
India stands as a developing nation with an agrarian economic foundation. The rural expanse encompasses around 65% of the population, of which a substantial 80% rely on agriculture as their primary income source. Particularly in developing nations, women have emerged as pivotal contributors to food production on farms. In the context of rural India, a striking 84% of women are directly tied to agriculture for sustenance, actively participating in a range of agricultural and related pursuits such as crop cultivation, livestock oversight, and post-harvest procedures. However, despite their profound engagement, women encounter glaring disparities in accessing productive resources, significantly constraining their capacity to amplify productivity.
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Unique Paper ID: 161289 Publication Volume & Issue: Volume 10, Issue 3 Page(s): 648 - 652
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