Women living in rural areas of India who are typically engaged in agricultural activities. They often face societal limitations due to traditional gender roles.
Related terms
Gender roles: Societal expectations regarding behaviors, tasks, and responsibilities that different genders should adhere to.
Patriarchy: A social system where men hold primary power and women are marginalized or excluded from decision-making processes.
Empowerment: The process of gaining confidence, independence, and control over one's life.