| dc.contributor.author | Singh, Husanpreet | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-08-31T04:13:52Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2018-08-31T04:13:52Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2018 | |
| dc.identifier.citation | Singh, Husanpreet (2018) Women's Participation in Panchayati Raj Institution in Punjab: A Case Study of Villages - Bahadurgarh Jandian and Raike Khurd of District Bathinda | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://kr.cup.edu.in/handle/32116/1966 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Panchayati Raj Institutions have always been considered as a means to people's participation in decision-making process regarding their development programmes. It is also materialisation of Philosophy of Gandhi regarding up liftmen of rural community and self-development through their political participation. After Feasibility study conducted by several governmental constitute committees; India have given constitutional validity to the Panchayati Raj institution through introduction of the 73rd constitutional amendment. The constitution has made provision of representation for the disadvantaged section of the society like schedule caste, scheduled tribes and women in the process of local governance as an electoral representative and a voter. To what extent are they facing hurdles to be part of the governance? The study has further made an attempt to find out that whether the conditions of women in rural area of Punjab has been changed through their participation in local governance. For the said study, there has been collected sample data of twenty women representatives. In which, some women are elected representatives of Panchayati Raj and another as voters from the two villages. These data have helped to understand women's participation along with the available theoretical works. At last, the study has found that in male-dominated society, husband of women takes decision in the name of his wife wherever or whenever women becomes a head of v the Panchayati Raj institution at village. The study also found that this has been happening due to lack of education and awareness among women at villages. | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Central University of Punjab | en_US |
| dc.subject | Bathinda | en_US |
| dc.subject | (Punjab) women empowerment | en_US |
| dc.subject | Panchayati Raj Institution | en_US |
| dc.subject | Political Participation | en_US |
| dc.subject | 73rd Constitutional Amendment | en_US |
| dc.title | Women's Participation in Panchayati Raj Institution in Punjab: A Case Study of Villages - Bahadurgarh Jandian and Raike Khurd of District Bathinda | en_US |
| dc.type | Master Dissertation | en_US |
| dc.contributor.supervisor | Verma, Sudheer Singh | |
| dc.identifier.accessionno | T00696 | |
