Authored By: Golla Ravi, B Jagadeeswari, A Uday Kumar, Afshan Jabeen
ISBN: 9789367552186
Binding: Hardcover
Year of Publishing: 2025
Imprint: CONTENT VIBES
Pages: 116
Language: English
Length: 152
Breadth: 12
Height: 229
Weight: 400
This book, Gender Sensitization and Empowerment in Agriculture, aims to highlight these issues by examining how gender dynamics affect agricultural practices and outcomes. Through a detailed analysis of various case studies, research findings, and real-life examples, the book reveals the unique challenges faced by women farmers and other underrepresented groups. It also explores how gender-sensitive policies and practices can address these challenges, promoting greater equity and efficiency within agricultural systems. Understanding and addressing gender differences in agriculture is crucial for creating more sustainable and just farming communities. By focusing on gender sensitization and empowerment, this book seeks to demonstrate how inclusive approaches can lead to better agricultural practices and improved livelihoods for all. It provides valuable insights for policymakers, researchers, and practitioners who are working to integrate gender considerations into their agricultural development efforts. The ultimate goal is to inspire actions that advance gender equality and ensure that everyone, regardless of gender, can contribute to and benefit from agricultural progress.
1.Gender concepts and stereotypes - Golla Ravi
2.Role of women in agriculture and allied sectors - D. Yaswanth Kumar and Yelasani Ishwarya
3. Gender Issues and Strategies in Agriculture - P. Laxmi Prasanna and Mathangi Sumana Sri
4.Tools for gender analysis in agriculture - Suman Roy
5.Drudgery reducing technologies - Gorla Gayathri
6.Climate change effect on women - V. Ramakrishna
7.Gender, Nutrition and Health - Anuhya Pola and Saddikuti Prashanthi
8.Role of SHGS in women empowerment - Raplang Lapasam
9.Empowering Women in The Digital Age - Chithram Arunteja
10. Schemes of women development - A. Nikhitha and A. Yamini leela
11. Institutions of women development - Yelasani Ishwary
Golla Ravi:Ph.D. Scholar Agricultural Extension School of social sciences College of post graduate studies in agricultural sciences, Umaim, Central Agricultural University-Imphal 793103
B. Jagadeeswari is currently pursuing Ph.D. in the department of Agricultural extension education, PJTSAU, Hyderabad. She has completed her M. Sc. (Ag) in Anand Agricultural University. She has cleared ARS net in 2021 and 2023. She was awarded with UGC- NET JRF and INSPIRE Short term Doctoral Fellowship 2022. She has published 07 research papers in reputed National and International Journals, published few popular articles and 06 book chapters with ISBN in Reputed Books. She has participated, presented papers and published abstracts in National and International conferences.
A. Uday Kumar is currently pursuing Ph.D. in Agricultural Extension Education at PJTSAU, Hyderabad. He had completed his M.Sc. (Ag) in the same university and successfully cleared the ARS NET exams in 2022 and 2023. In 2022, he was awarded with UGC-NFSC-NET JRF. He has published four research papers in national and international journals and authored four book chapters with ISBN in reputable books. Additionally, he has participated in and presented papers at various national and international conferences, with several abstracts also published.
Afshan Jabeen presently pursuing PhD from University of Agricultural sciences, Raichur. She worked as teaching associate in Sri konda laxman horticulture University, Hyderabad. She has completed MSc in Agricultural Extension from Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University. She has cleared ARS net (2021). She is also the author of 1 research papers, 2 review articles and 3 book chapters and participated in different conference, trainings and workshops.