Enhancing Women Empowerment through Information and Communication Technology: A Report

Government of India Ministry of Women and Child Development

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Abstract: Information and Communication Technology (ICT’s) bring lot of opportunities to women in the work situations and small business. Teleporting, flexi time and work from home arrangements are some of the gender dimensions of ICT’s usages. Keeping these facts in mind, the proposed study identified the needs of infrastructure and policy intervention to make ICT sector to contribute towards enhancing empowerment of women in India. URL[http://wcd.nic.in/].

Keywords: gender dimensions; empowerment women; infrastructure; policy intervention; ICTs; information and communication technology; E-Governance; democracy; Global Information Infrastructure (GII); television broadcasting; women (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011-07
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