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Cultural and Social heritage and dilemma in the rural development
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WID ( Women In Development)

  • In 1970 Esther Boserup published the analysis of her research “women’s role in economic development”
  • Women are the major contributors particularly in agriculture to community productivity but their contribution was not reflected in national statistics
  • Feminist revolution, neglect the productive role of women so that it consequently negatives impact on women.
  • Economic growth is not concentrated on women role so that access of women on resources become weak.
  • Trickle down approach/welfare approach of development could not address the women issues
  • Not concentrated on the institutional progress but only concentrated on integration of women
  • As a result, international women’s year was in 1975 and the period between 1976-1985 was declared as ‘UN decades for Women
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