Tag: gender gaps
Girl-Child Discrimination in India: Examining a Declining Child Sex Ratio
Simi Mehta and Anshula MehtaWomen are seen as nurturers and the providers of emotional caretaking, and men are considered providers of economic support. Despite...
Invisible Role of Women in Agriculture
Simi Mehta, Anshula Mehta and Sunidhi Agarwal Female labor force participation rate across India from 1990 to 2019 has been declining. In the last decade,...
Patriarchy undermines Constitutional Values
Zakia Soman“Patriarchy is a malaise that women and men have suffered since ages, sometimes knowingly and most times, unknowingly. It has been inflicted upon...
Gender Implications of COVID-19
Simi Mehta, Ritika GuptaAs India has crossed 3.4 million coronavirus cases, these extraordinary times have created conspicuous situations both at personal and professional places...
Impact of COVID-19 on Lives of Rural Women- The VillageMakers
Simi Mehta, Arjun KumarOne of the greatest human tragedies of a contemporary era unleashed by the coronavirus has become a wakeup call and has provided several...
Addressing Gender-based Violence: Ascertaining Actionable Solutions
Simi Mehta and Anshula MehtaAccording to National Crime Bureau Records Data 2020, there is an over 100% increase in the incidences of gender-based violence from...
Gender-Based Violence in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Lockdown
Simi Mehta and Anshula MehtaThere is a huge increase in gender-based violence across the globe and India as well during the ongoing covid-19 pandemic....
