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Women’s empowerment and their work force participation are their fundamental rights which enable them to have control over their live and in continuation mark thy influence in the society. Oftentimes, women face discrimination and gender inequalities and because of some factors like background and caste, some women experience multiple discriminations and exclusion as well.
This study deals with skill development through various schemes like Pradhan Mnatri Kaushal Vikas Yojna, National Skills Development Mission, National Skills Development Corporation etc. they have taken a number of initiatives to provide skill development and employment as well.
Women in our society have different training needs than men since they are burdened with household chores and their off-springs responsibilities, moreover, at times contribute as a subsistence farmers or low-paid labourers. Hence, the Skill Development becomes a key to improve their household capacity, autonomy and employability. Income earning opportunities also enhances their sustainable livelihood and development in a long run.
Key words: Women’s empowerment, Skill development, Women’s Labour force participation, women’s employability.
