Gender Based Discrimination in the Construction Industry: A Case Study of Sonitpur District of Assam
Anurag Hazarika,
Samikshya Madhukullya
Abstract:The study revolves around the issues of discrimination on the basis of gender along with the facets of the various causes that result in the hindrance of the equation as well as an empowered state of women working in several sectors in both the rural areas and the regions that belong to the tribal communities. The sector of construction is chosen in this study as it predominantly succumbs to the not only majority of male workers but is also centred on patriarchal notions of thinking as well as beliefs. The cen… Show more
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