Women Empowerment : Issues and Challenges

Contents Preface I Women empowerment an overview 1 Status of women and empowermentJ Senthil Velmurugan 2 Women empowermentN Ramani and G Ravi 3 Women empowerment special reference to IndiaHarish Adke 4 Women empowerment programmes in India concerns and strategyG Jayalakshmi 5 Women empowerment in IndiaA Sulthan Mohideen 6 Empowerment of tribal women in IndiaGD Kharat II Educational empowerment 7 Women empowerment through educationK Rajmohan 8 Education a key for women empowermentK Krishnakumar and P Baby 9 Women educational programmes in tribal areas an overviewG Jayalakshmi 10 Progressive development in the socio-demographic status of women through educationChitra Sivasubramaniam 11 Disparity in tribal education an exploratory analysisK Krithiga and R Annapoorani 12 Political empowerment of womenR Srinivasan 13 Constitutional rights for empowerment of Indian womenE Murugesan 14 Decentralization and political empowerment of scheduled caste women in KeralaT Sundara Raj 15 Social legislations and women empowermentP Ganesan and K Suriyan III Socio-economic empowerment 16 Women entrepreneurs a pathway to women empowermentUK Teke and SB Sanap 17 Women empowerment through entrepreneurship profile barriers and practical recommendationsS Arulkumar and C Madhavi 18 Women empowerment through the role performance of SHG leadersK Krishnakumar and PM Sugavnaswari 19 SHGs a tool for empowering women a case study in DharmapuriR Rathidevi 20 Empowerment of women entrepreneur in rural IndiaM Ketharaj 21 Economic empowerment of tribal women through entrepreneurshipR Annapoorani and G Gnanarubi 22 Employment generation through SHGs in Dharmapuri District TamilnaduT Subramanian and C Paramasivan 23 Economic empowerment of migrant women in brick manufacturing units in CoimbatoreK Arulselvam 24 Empowerment of rural women self help groups in Northern TamilnaduP Palanivel S Sivakumar and D Sureskumar 25 Women empowerment through microfinanceM Chandrasekaran 26 Microfinance as an effective tool of urban poverty alleviation in Nasik DistrictDnyaneshwar N Sonawane 27 Women empowerment through micro enterprises an empirical studyYathish Kumar 28 SHGs pathway to women empowermentK Sivakumar 29 A study on performance of self help groups in Keerapalayam block CuddaloreK Suriyan 30 Problems faced by women entrepreneurs in IndiaS Rajamohan and T Vijayaraghavan 31 Women empowerment of marketing for entrepreneursS Jayasankar 32 Women empowerment through SHGs in Namakkal DistrictC Paramasivan 33 Role of self help groups in women developmentRD Bhosale 34 Self help groups and women empowermentB Rajamani and M Julius Prasad Index 340 pp.…