‘Women
Empowerment’ has been the buzzword in the recent times. What does it actually
mean? Is it about Gender equality (or)Women’s financial independence (or)
Bright & safe future for the young girls (or) Women’s confidence level? Today ,when women has been seen walking
alongside men in all phases of life, striking a perfect work- life balance with
remarkable ease, no one can stop this world
from becoming a great place to live in .
Empowering
a woman means celebrating the beauty of being a women by letting her live life
the way she wishes to ,by giving her unconditional access to the basic rights
like right to education, right to live life with dignity & respect, right
to safe & secure environment , improving her social, economic & legal strength and making her competent
enough of making her own decisions.
Empowering
a woman is a process of transforming an individual’s attitude from ‘I can’t ‘ to ‘I can’.
Importance:
1 Preserving Nature’s Balance:
With the consistent increase in the horrific violence of brutal rapes , female genocide ,etc, there is
a considerable dearth of female force and hence there is need to provide women
with a safe atmosphere at school , work etc
2 Socio Economic Growth: Around
50% of the world's population constitutes of female and most of them being
unemployed! This leads to their talent & skill getting wasted affecting the
overall development of the society.
3 Reduction in Poverty: Literate
and Independent working women, apart
from contributing to the national income of the country, can also lend a
helping hand to their family leading to upliftment of living standards.
4 Reduction in Domestic Violence: Literate
women can also safeguard themselves against any atrocities by knowing their
rights and being able to defend themselves.
