Women's Empowerment and Dairy Economy

This study investigates the various factors of women’s empowerment and dairy economy in drought prone region of India. This book showcases rigorous and multi-disciplinary research emerging from field survey, covering topics such as livestock and dairy economy, dairy development, income and employment generation in dairying, nature and extent of participation of women in various activities of dairying, dimensions of women empowerment and dairying, problems faced by women dairy farmers etc,. All these issues have been analysed and explained using simple language, relevant and recent data for easy and better understanding of readers. It would be a rich resource for researchers, students, government departments, farmers, development organisations, policy makers and also who are studying/working on issues related to women empowerment and gender equality, dairy economics, poverty alleviation programmes and rural development.