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The “Missing Women” of the Agricultural Sector

Published By: eSocialSciences | Published Date: June, 16 , 2017

While women constitute up to 37 per cent of the agricultural workforce, their status is not recognised. Statistics do not collect suicides of women farmers as land is seldom registered in their names. There needs to be a change in legislation and criteria to support women farmers.

Author(s): Amrit B L S | Posted on: Jun 16, 2017 | Views() | Download (188)
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