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Paper Title
Economic Growth and Women Empowerment through Education: A Study on Santal at Birbhum, West Bengal
Authors
Sampa Das
Abstract
This paper presents the economic benefits of female education. Basically Santals are backward classes. For their development women education is most important because educating girls lead to a number of social benefits and women’s education increases the income of their families which is the part of economic growth of society. This study is qualitative in nature and the case studies and informal semi-structured in-depth interview were used to conduct the study. Women education is very slowly, who got educational are not highly educated. The women of this community are mainly labourers and helper with low income. This study concludes that economic benefits can be possible by women education which brings also women empowerment among the Santal.
Keywords- Economic Growth, Women Empowerment, Santal and Education.
Publication Details
Unique Identification Number - IJEDR1703057Page Number(s) - 392-398Pubished in - Volume 5 | Issue 3 | July 2017DOI (Digital Object Identifier) - Publisher - IJEDR (ISSN - 2321-9939)
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Sampa Das, "Economic Growth and Women Empowerment through Education: A Study on Santal at Birbhum, West Bengal", International Journal of Engineering Development and Research (IJEDR), ISSN:2321-9939, Volume.5, Issue 3, pp.392-398, July 2017, Available at :http://www.ijedr.org/papers/IJEDR1703057.pdf
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