2. What is women empowerment
o capacity of women to take control of
their circumstances
o exercise power and achieve their own
goals
o able to help themselves to maximize
quality of their lives
3. o cultural norms
o face more barriers in
the workplace than
men do
o gender discrimination
o women education
o financial constraint
o low ability to bear risk
Barriers
4. Ways to
achieve it
o Shiksha- education
o Swasth - health
o Swavyalamban - self
reliance
o Samajik nyay - justice
o Samvedana - sensitivity
o Samta - equality