Abstract:Women in India are the major work force in the agricultural sector. Involvement of women in agriculture varied greatly due to gender differences in various regions, cultures, economic status and even in crop selection. Genders roles are socially constructed specific roles decided based on cultural expectations of society. Gender roles vary in different sectors of development and are heavily influenced by cultural, social, and economic characteristics of the community. Hence, different roles are ascribed to men… Show more
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