Women Empowerment: Gender Inequality In Our Society

There are a number of inequalities in our country. The most important of these is the gender bias and gender inequality. The subject of Women empowerment has blast out as a burning issue all over the world. The topic of empowerment of women arise from the cruel discrimination between men and women. And this discrimination is not because of biological difference between a boy and a girl. It is a social issue. The present condition of their status clearly reveals that what actually exist there for men; is begged or demanded by women. Although there are no such demands of a woman, only Equality, Respect and Honour . A woman justifies all her roles that she plays in her entire life whether it is of a mother, sister, daughter, wife or a friend.

Women Empowerment, the word explains emancipation of women from the vicious groups of social, economical, political, caste and gender-based discrimination. Illiteracy and social stigmas also result in gender inequality. The greed of the society sometimes widen so much that it ends up resulting in their deaths. For example, the Dowry system and domestic violence, sexual harassment etc. These acts of violence affect them physically as well as mentally. It shakes their confidence and amounts to the denial of basic human right to them. Although many provisions are there for women in India such as Dowry Prohibition Act, Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, Women’s Reservation Bill and many more, but still the condition is similar to that of earlier. Women want to be treated as equals so much so that if a woman rises to the top of her field, each and every eye should look at her with pride. The Fundamental Duties prescribe that any practice derogatory to or damaging the dignity of women should be

They can walk side by side to a man or even few steps ahead. Their education could provide an aid to family’s financial condition and pave way for better wealth condition. They know many things regarding their rights and equalities. Some limited seats reserved for them in many areas provide an assurance of their presence. Let it be the political areas, schools, colleges, jobs etc. Women from educated circles lower down the rapid growth in population by decreasing the birth rate as the educated women know about family planning and thinks of having children later in life and also very few in number. Women get an immense power in order to protect themselves from mental torture given by men and other people of society. Women empowerment release them from all sort of restrictions which do not allow them to fly high in the sky.

DISADVANTAGES Along with advantages there are some disadvantages of Women Empowerment. Sometimes the protection and reservation provided to women wash up their minds to misuse them. Many a times, it happens that women on the basis of their lies and these reservation policies trap innocent men in order to move ahead and build up their