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Volume : II, Issue : VII, August - 2012

Ascendency Of Women In Higher Edcuation In India-a Pathway To Empowerment

Sujatha Freeda Nesamani Bose and L .Selvamuthu Kumarasami

Published By : Laxmi Book Publication

Abstract :

India is emerging a Super Power over the coming decades even overtaking giants like the USA and China. 'Education for All simply implies 'Quality and Equal Education for All'. The Women Education is the need of the hour and concern of India. The empowerment of the Women in India is based on the qualitative and quantitative education. The purpose of this paper is to highlight the good governance in Independent India in the sector of higher education and the increasing number of women enrolment and entry into the field of various disciplines of Higher Education. Their percentage for five decades since 1950 in India is increasing but not in proportion to their population strength. The impact of higher education in leads the empowerment of women in various walks of Public Life. Their life style is changing in the era of modernization and globalization.

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Sujatha Freeda Nesamani Bose and L .Selvamuthu Kumarasami, (2012). Ascendency Of Women In Higher Edcuation In India-a Pathway To Empowerment. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. II, Issue. VII, http://oldisrj.lbp.world/UploadedData/1275.pdf

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