Workshop on Challenges Faced by Women in the Panchayati Raj System
Minutes of the Workshop on “Challenges Faced by Women in the Panchayati Raj System, Holistic Development and Panchayats” Organised on…
This study examines the role, contribution, and lived experiences of women engaged in family-owned small businesses operating largely within the informal economy. Drawing on in-depth interviews and field observations, the study highlights how women’s labour sustains household-based enterprises that are primarily survival-oriented, while remaining largely invisible and under-recognized within both family structures and policy frameworks.