Women, Land and Agriculture in Rural India
Despite the increasing role women play in agriculture, there continues to be gender differentials in the agricultural sector at all levels of the value chain. Given the paucity of data on women’s role and contributions to the agricultural and allied sectors, it is imperative to understand existing gender roles and relations in land management. This report highlights the gender gaps which persist to barricade women in agricultural productivity and developments.
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English
Bibliographic information
Geographic coverage:
Asia and the Pacific
India
Resource type(s):
Case studies
Publication year
2012
Number of pages
55
Publishing entity/ies:
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)