#gender
#Rural_and_agrarian_social_structure
#feminisation_of_agriculture
Over 70 per cent of rural women in India are engaged in agriculture.
Case Study: Anita Naik(Similipal)- role of SHG in transforming her from a subsistence living to a surplus production.
https://www.downtoearth.org.in/blog/agriculture/international-day-of-rural-women-a-day-in-the-life-of-a-tribal-woman-farmer-in-odisha-79716
#Rural_and_agrarian_social_structure
#feminisation_of_agriculture
Over 70 per cent of rural women in India are engaged in agriculture.
Case Study: Anita Naik(Similipal)- role of SHG in transforming her from a subsistence living to a surplus production.
https://www.downtoearth.org.in/blog/agriculture/international-day-of-rural-women-a-day-in-the-life-of-a-tribal-woman-farmer-in-odisha-79716
DownToEarth
International Day of Rural Women: A day in the life of a tribal woman farmer in Odisha
Anita Naik, a farmer living near Similipal National Park, has become an entrepreneur after turning to maize instead of leaving uplands fallow
#Rural_and_agrarian_transformation
#government_schemes
#migration
#feminisation_of_agriculture
Three-fourths of the full-time workers on Indian farms are women
*National Rural Livelihoods Mission(NRLM)
https://theprint.in/opinion/this-govt-mission-is-changing-lives-of-1-74-crore-women-through-climate-resilient-agriculture/1166408/
#government_schemes
#migration
#feminisation_of_agriculture
Three-fourths of the full-time workers on Indian farms are women
*National Rural Livelihoods Mission(NRLM)
https://theprint.in/opinion/this-govt-mission-is-changing-lives-of-1-74-crore-women-through-climate-resilient-agriculture/1166408/
ThePrint
This govt mission is changing lives of 1.74 crore women through climate-resilient agriculture
Three-fourths of the full-time workers on Indian farms are women because men move to cities. Yet, there was little attention to uplifting them and their finances.
#Rural_and_agrarian_transformation
#science_technology_and_social_change
#feminisation_of_agriculture
The invisible woman workforce in Indian agriculture sector
*55.4% men and 75.7% women workforce in agriculture in rural areas-LokSabha Data
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/voices/the-female-farmer-and-her-journey-from-labour-to-leadership/
#science_technology_and_social_change
#feminisation_of_agriculture
The invisible woman workforce in Indian agriculture sector
*55.4% men and 75.7% women workforce in agriculture in rural areas-LokSabha Data
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/voices/the-female-farmer-and-her-journey-from-labour-to-leadership/
Times of India Blog
The female farmer and her journey from labour to leadership
The history of India’s revolutionary agricultural transformation is often referred to as a story of resurgence and resilience. But an often invisible protagonist of that story is India’s female farmer. Migration of men to the...