Thank you for being here and looking at this presentation. By this presentation you will know about, 1) Need for women empowerment 2) Ways to empower women 3) Government empowerment schemes 4) Changes of an empowered women 5) Demographic Consequences Literacy Rate Sex Ratio Infant Mortality Child Marriage Workforce Participation Rate 6) WOMEN EMPOWERMENT ACTS 7) WOMEN EMPOWERMENT SCHEMES in India

1. WOMEN EMPOWERMENT
AND ITS DEMOGRAPHIC
CONSEQUENCES

2. Presented By Under the Guidance
D.Hemanth
19011BA036
Ms.Dhruvitha

3.  Introduction
 Need for women empowerment
 Ways to empower women
 Government empowerment schemes
 Changes of an empowered women
 Demographic Consequences
 Literacy Rate
 Sex Ratio
 Infant Mortality
 Child Marriage
 Workforce Participation Rate
 WOMEN EMPOWERMENT ACTS
 WOMEN EMPOWERMENT SCHEMES
 Conclusion
CONTENT

4.  Women empowerment refers to increasing the spiritual,
political, social, educational, gender, and economic
strength of individual, equal to men.
 It grants women the freedom of making self life choices.
 Empowerment defines the the power of becoming
stronger and confident.
 Empowerment is one of the main procedural concerns
when addressing human rights and development.
Introduction

5. Need for women empowerment
Decision making
Freedom of movement
Access to education
Access to employment
Domestic violence
Women’s are deprived of

6.  Changes in women’s mobility and social interactions.
 Changes in women’s access to and control over resources.
 Giving respect to women at work place and in society.
 Government schemes.
 Place women as leaders and giving them decision making
roles.
 Self help groups (SHG).
Ways to empower women

7. Government empowerment schemes
• welfare services meant for girlsBeti bachao beti
padhao
• Support and assistance to
women affected by violenceOne stop centre
• Strengthen financial inclusion
of women entrepreneursMahila e-haat
• Prevent child marriages, total
safety and security of womenShe teams

8. Changes of an empowered women
Improves personal knowledge
creativity
equality
Economic independence
Political power in society

9. Demographic
Consequences

10.  Literacy rate is defined as the number of people 15 years
or older who can read and write.
 The girls of medieval India, specially Hindu society not
given formal education. they given education related to
household cores.
 Four out of five males and two out of every three females
in country are literate.
 Efforts are still required to achieve the target of 85% by
planning commission.
Literacy Rate

11. Literacy Rate
1951 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011
MALE 27.16 40.4 45.96 56.38 64.13 75.26 82.14
FEMALE 8.86 15.35 21.97 29.76 39.29 53.67 65.46
MALE FEMALE GAP IN LITERACY 18.3 25.05 23.99 26.62 24.84 21.59 16.68
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
PERCENT
CENSUS YEAR
LITERACY RATE

12. Sex Ratio
 No of females per 1000 males is called sex ratio
 As per census 2011 the population in India is more than
121 crore with 48.5% females.
 949 females to 1000 males in rural India against 929
females to 1000 males in urban India.

13. Sex Ratio
1951 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011
MALE 185.55 226.29 284.05 353.37 439.36 542.16 623.12
FEMALE 175.54 212.94 264.11 329.96 407.06 496.45 587.45
DIFFERENCE 10.1 13.35 19.94 23.41 32.3 45.71 35.67
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
CENSUS YEAR

14. Infant Mortality
 Infant mortality is death of young children under the age of
one.
 This death toll is measured by the infant mortality rate,
which is the number of deaths of children under one year
of age per 1000
 Infant mortality rates are increasing due to lack of facility
at primary centres.
 Lack of transportation which leads to high infant deaths.

15. Infant Mortality
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
FEMALE 56 55 52 49 46 44 42 40 39 36
MALE 55 52 49 46 43 41 39 37 35 33
DIFFERENCE 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 3
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
PERCENT

16. Child Marriage
 Girls were married off at the age of 8-10 in Medieval India.
 They were not allowed access to education and were
treated as the material being.
 Child marriage also brought some more problems such as-
increased birth rate, poor health of women, high mortality
rate of women and children.

17. Child Marriage
1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011
AGE 13.1 13.1 13.7 12.7 14.7 15.7 15.9 17.1 18.3 18.9 20 20.8
0
5
10
15
20
25
AGE

18. Workforce Participation Rate
2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012
RURAL MALE 54.4 54.6 54.6 54.9 54.8 54.7 54.3
URBAM MALE 53.1 55.3 54.9 54 55.4 54.3 54.6
RURAL FEMALE 28.7 31.4 32.7 31 28.9 26.1 24.8
URBAN FEMALE 14 13.9 16.6 14.3 13.8 13.8 14.7
0
10
20
30
40
50
60

19. WOMEN EMPOWERMENT ACTS
• NCW is to represent the rights of
women in India and to provide a
voice for their issues and concerns.
National
commission for
women Act, 1996
• intended to prevent the giving or
receiving of a dowry. dowry
includes property, goods,money.
Dowry Prohibition
Act,1961
• Causing hurt, injury or danger to
life,safety or well-being, whether
mental or physical by the family.
Domestic violence
Act, 2005

20. WOMEN EMPOWERMENT ACTS
• the act was to amend and laws
rules relating to marriage
among Hindus and others.
Hindu marriage
Act, 1955
• Legal process of adopting children
by a hindu , with legal obligations
to provid maintainance.
Hindu adoption
and maintenance
Act, 1952
• The women are legalised for
remarriages of hindu widow in all
jurisdications.
Hindu widows
remarriage Act,
1856

21. WOMEN EMPOWERMENT SCHEMES
• aims to generate awareness and
improve the efficiency of welfare
services intended for girls in India.
Beti Bachao Beti
Padhao scheme(22 Jan,
2015
• To provide 24 hours immediate
and emergency response to
women affected by violence
through referral .
Women help line
scheme(1 April, 2015)
• intended to support women
affected by violence, in private
and public spaces, family,
community and at the workplace.
One stop centre
scheme(1 April, 2015

22. WOMEN EMPOWERMENT SCHEMES
• safety and security of women
the teams work in small groups to
arrest eve teasers, and harassers.
She team(24 Oct,
2014)
• Providing LPG connections to BPL
households This measure will
empower women and protect
their health.
UJJAWALA(Dec,
2007)
• to promote availability of safe and
located accommodation
for working women, with day care
facility for their children.
Working women
hostel(6 April, 2017)

23. Conclusion
 Many consequences are occurred in indian demographic
system during from Medieval to Modern Period.
 Education as means of empowerment of women can bring
positive attitudinal change
 Education is crucial for socio-economic and political
progress of india.
 Government schemes were empowering women’s.

24.  Women represent half of the nation’s population.
 Until women are given the same opportunities that men
are, entire societies will be destined to perform below their
true potentials
 Participation of women in empowerment schemes will
help them to empower and rise the economy.
 Women’s have to respected in every aspects, equal to men.
Conclusion

25.  Slideshare.net
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 State Of Literacy, Provisional Population.PDF
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