2016
DOI: 10.5958/2456-8023.2016.00001.2
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Empowerment of Women Representatives in Panchayat Raj Institutions: A Thematic Review

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“…Prior research has amply documented women’s participation in formal associations to be somewhat more restricted than that of men (Hausknecht, 1962; Babchuk and Booth, 1969; Cutler, 1976; Edwards et al , 1981). Otherwise, to quote an example, Indian women have been given representation in the Panchayati Raj system as a sign of political empowerment as well as social development (Billiava and Nayak, 2016). There are many elected women representatives at the village council level who also play an impressive role in policy making.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Prior research has amply documented women’s participation in formal associations to be somewhat more restricted than that of men (Hausknecht, 1962; Babchuk and Booth, 1969; Cutler, 1976; Edwards et al , 1981). Otherwise, to quote an example, Indian women have been given representation in the Panchayati Raj system as a sign of political empowerment as well as social development (Billiava and Nayak, 2016). There are many elected women representatives at the village council level who also play an impressive role in policy making.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%