Widow

Struggle for Raising Women’s status : Abolition of Sati System, Widow Marriage Act, Consent Bill,Stress on Female education

Struggle for Raising Women‘s status Patriarchy remains deeply entrenched in Indian social structure, influencing the structure of its political and Social Institutions and determining the opportunities open to women and men. The negotiation and conflict between patriarchy and the women’s movement are central to the Struggle for Raising Women’s status in Gender Equality. In the … Read more

Social Welfare schemes of Uttarakhand

[su_heading]Women[/su_heading] Dependent widow (pension) maintenance grant : – Under this scheme, such widows whose age is 18 years to 60 years and whose monthly income is below Rs.1000 / – and neither son / grandson is more than 20 years old. There is provision of grant of Rs 800 / – per month for grant of maintenance … Read more

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