Tag: Gender
India requires an independent gender monitoring unit: Ms Prasad from NITI...
Simi Mehta, Anshula MehtaThe plight of gender inequity in the country is scarcely a secret. Like most of the world, India is plagued with...
Organized communal violence and Islamophobia: Differentiated concepts
Simi Mehta, Anshula MehtaIndian history has been witnessing a change in religious dynamics. The pre-independence period marked Britishers formulating the “two-nation theory”/ divide and...
Women Rights in the 21st century: From the lens of a...
Simi Mehta, Anshula Mehta“Concept of gender equality has been modernized in last 50 years. It focuses on equalizing men and women in arena of...
Gender-responsive budgeting: Promoting Gender equality and equality through public expenditure
Simi Mehta and Anshula MehtaGender gaps has been observed in the various facets of society and in the system. For instance, there is a...
Natural Resources and Women in India
Simi Mehta and Anshula MehtaBuilding upon decades of international diplomatic relations and scientific research, the United Nations adopted the “2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”...
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,...
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...
