Women and livelihood : assertion for visibility : a study of home based workers in Northern India

By: Hussain, SabihaMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi Global research publications 2020Edition: 1st edDescription: x,268pISBN: 978-9386611918Subject(s): Muslim women--Employment | Women--Health and hygiene | Women employees--Economic conditions | Women in economic development | India--Gaya (District)DDC classification: 331.48158 Summary: Women workers especially home based workers are quite often undermined or not counted as workers rather they are generally defined as housewives or leisure activity and therefore, forced to a state of invisibility even living in subsistence and marginal survival conditions. Their vital contribution to the productive process and thereby the nation's economy is hardly recognised or conducted. Therefor, the nation's planning process by and large never makes the requisite allocations for the growth and development of this section of workers.
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Women workers especially home based workers are quite often undermined or not counted as workers rather they are generally defined as housewives or leisure activity and therefore, forced to a state of invisibility even living in subsistence and marginal survival conditions. Their vital contribution to the productive process and thereby the nation's economy is hardly recognised or conducted. Therefor, the nation's planning process by and large never makes the requisite allocations for the growth and development of this section of workers.

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