International Journal of Home Science
2022, VOL. 8 ISSUE 2, PART C
Rural women in agricultural and household practices: An overview
Author(s): Avantika Pathak
Abstract:
Besides biological need like food, water and sex. There are also some social needs of man. He wants Role of rural women, over of men is more influenced with different economic, social, cultural and ecological factors. Rural women are considered as a noticeable potential in the community either in the agricultural sector or household sector. Their participation in agricultural and household activities is very high. They are the household managers but their work is considered as non-productive, unorganized and undocumented throughout the world. They are deprived off not only in the field of agriculture but also in other fields like education, nutrition and health. The constraints faced by them are lack of training program, less exposure, illiteracy, lack of social mobility etc. consequently training facilities should be provided to rural women for their better participation. Educational ventures must be provided for women to increase the level of participation in agricultural and household activities.
How to cite this article:
Avantika Pathak. Rural women in agricultural and household practices: An overview. Int J Home Sci 2022;8(2):126-130.