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Jagriti: Back to Work Scheme for women who left jobs due to family reasons

On 30th November 2021, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has approved the state government’s ‘Back to Work’ scheme for women who had to quit their jobs due to family reasons. CM had announced the launch of the ‘Back to Work’ scheme during the discussion on the Finance and Appropriation Bill for the budget 2021-22. Salient Features …

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Rajasthan Women Policy 2021

In April 2021, Rajasthan State Cabinet approved Rajasthan Women Policy 2021 to include the substantial change in situation, since the first state women policy was published in the year 2000. Additionally, the new policy also takes into account the UN sustainable development goals 2030. Also Read: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot had announced a new …

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Feminization of Agriculture

The recent discussion about the changing character of rural India is interesting. As per the Economic Survey Report 2017-18, tabled in the Parliament by Shri Arun Jaitley, there is ‘Feminisation’ of Agriculture’ with increasing number of women in multiple roles as cultivators, entrepreneurs, and labourers. However, this is not necessarily connected to women’s social and …

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