This presentation includes various aspects which we consider in the talks of women empowerment. It also includes various government schemes mainly for women empowerment.

1. MADE BY : UMA

2.  INTRODUCTION
 WOMEN IN DIFFERENT FIELDS
 IMPORTANCE OF WOMEN EMPOWERMENT
 GOVERNMENT SCHEMES FOR WOMEN
 THE WAY AHEAD

3.  Women’s empowerment is the process in which women
elaborate and recreate what it is that they can be, do, and
accomplish in a circumstances that they previously were
denied.
 Empowerment can be defined in many ways.
 Empowerment is the process that creates power in individuals
over their own lives, society, and in their communities.
 Feeling entitled to make your own decisions creates a sense of
empowerment.
 Empowerment includes the action of raising the status of
women through education, raising awareness, literacy, and
training.
 Women’s empowerment is all about equipping and allowing
women to make life determining decisions through the
different problems in society.

4.  JAYSHREE VYAS, has been appointed as first independent
woman director of BSE(Bombay Stock Exchange).
 Indian shooting ace APURVI CHANDELA attained the
world number one position in women’s 10 metres air
rifle event.
 HEENA SIDHU is the first Indian pistol shooter to reach
number one in the ISSF(International Shooting
Sport Federation) world ranking.
 Former Indian President of India, Pratibha Patil has
been conferred the “Orden Mexican del Aguila
Aztec” (Order of the Aztec Eagle) – the highest
civilian award of Mexico given to foreigners.

5.  Mumbai based journalist and playwright Annie Zaidi
has been declared as the winner of Nine Dots
Prize -2019 for her essay Bread, Cement,
cactus.
 Female Omani author Jokha Altharthi is the winner of
the 2019 Man booker International Prize for
her novel “Celestial Bodies”.
 Rajasthan’s Suman Rao emerged the winner of Miss
India 2019.
 Mohana Singh becomes first woman fighter pilot to
fly Hawk jet.

6.  It is synonymous with complete development of the society.
 An educated women, with knowledge about health, hygiene,
cleanliness is capable of creating a better disease-free
environment for her family.
 A self employed women is capable of contributing not only her
family’s finances, but also contributes towards increment of the
country’s overall GDP.
 Women aware of their legal rights are less likely to be victims of
domestic violence or other forms of exploitation.
 The 73rd & 74th Amendments (1993) to the constitution of India
have provided some special powers to women- reservation of seats
(33%) and the ‘New Panchayati Raj’- to empower women at least at
the village level, is a prime example.

7.  Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme
 One Stop Centre Scheme
 Women Helpline Scheme
 UJJAWALA : A comprehensive scheme for prevention of trafficking and rescue,
rehabilitation and re-integration of victims of trafficking and commercial sexual
exploitation.
 Working Women Hostel
 SWADHAR Greh (A scheme for Women in Difficult Circumstances).
 Kishori Shakti Yojana
 Gender Budgeting Scheme, etc.

8.  Women should be known about their
rights.
 Women should be capable of doing things
individually.
 They should focus on their own personal
growth and should work on their skills and
capability.
 They should be able take decisions
independently without the interference
of others.