Household Responsibilities of Adolescent Girls in Kangra and Kullu Districts of Himachal Pradesh

Sharma, Shubhangna; Nagar, Shipra; Chopra, Goldy

doi:10.1080/09720073.2007.11890999

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“…Time allocation study found that women labour is highly significant than man [13]. Moreover, girls do more work in household than boys [14]. Again 60-90% of total farm work is done by women [15].…”

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Gender Equality: Women in Agriculture or Gender in Agriculture

2018

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Creating interest and excitement around gender study has become an important part of agricultural development. Women in agricultural extension has established in Nigeria to increase the voice and share of women in agricultural sector. Unfortunately this development resulted to gender bias. This paper, the authors review the evidence that is in public domain in relation to limitation of WIA in access to resources, cultural belief and tradition of the societies. It has been found that the women in agricultural approach resulted to gender bias and promotes gender inequality. Therefore, this approach should change with a policy that will promotes gender equality. Like Gender and Development (GAD) approaches. Policy makers and researchers should serve as tools in promoting gender and development approach and the implication of the program (WIA) that support gender bias are; it brings conflict, affect societies cultural belief and tradition and also will resulted to total rejection of the program in some areas which may cause a serious problem to agricultural development in the country.

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Section: Gender Analysismentioning

confidence: 99%

Gender Equality: Women in Agriculture or Gender in Agriculture

2018

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Household Responsibilities of Adolescent Girls in Kangra and Kullu Districts of Himachal Pradesh

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Gender Equality: Women in Agriculture or Gender in Agriculture

Gender Equality: Women in Agriculture or Gender in Agriculture

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