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Swami Vivekananda's said  that “The idea of perfect womanhood is perfect independence”  In February 2018, Indian Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Damodar Das Modi stated that the country is moving from women's development to women-led development and emphasized that the dream of New India is where women are empowered, strong, and an equal partner in the nation's overall development. He further stated that "Today, Citizen has to ensure the participation of women in every field of human life, whether it social or economic life, it is our fundamental duty. We are part of a cultural tradition where men were identified due to women-Yashoda-Nandan, Kaushalya-Nandan, Gandhari-Putra, these were identities of a son”. But, Is there a need for Women's development or Women-led development? What all are the initiative taken by the government? How our nation is moving toward women-led development? Let's discuss how India is moving toward women's development? The answer is i...

  Domestic violence refers to coercive, violent, or abusive acts committed by one family or household member against another such as child abuse or spouse abuse. It also refers to a series of physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, economic deprivation, or behavior that is controlling, coercive, or threatening. It can occur in any kind of intimate relationship, married or unmarried, straight or gay, people living together, or simply dating. What is the proper definition of Domestic violence? Whether this definition covers all the aspects of violence faced by Women & Children? Whether it is in any form related to the dominance or discrimination? According to NationalDomestic Violence Hotline , Domestic violence (also called intimate partner violence (IPV), domestic abuse, or relationship abuse) is a pattern of behaviors used by one partner to maintain power and control over another partner in an intimate relationship. [i] Anyone of any race, age, sexual orientat...

WHAT IS PATRIARCHY? In layman’s language, the term ‘patriarchy’ refers to the social system where male holds a dominant position with respect to moral authority and political leadership. It is a male dominant society where male considers himself to be the ultimate decision making authority and assumes supremacy in social, economic and moral spectrum. ‘ Patriarchy’ literally means “Rule of the Father” where men are dominant over women in all aspects of the society. However, it should be noted that this concept of patriarchy did not exist in history due to the notion that ‘male supremacy’ itself was sufficient and fulfilling. WHAT IS PATRIARCHAL SOCIETY? The society where patriarchy exists is Patriarchal society. It is male dominant society where men are economically and socially empowered to take decisions and at the same time entitled to inheritance of property. Nowadays, it is well known concept and possess everyday resonance. There are number of factors that defines a patri...