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Jobs for women | Urban women workforce participation rate shrinks to its lowest in November since 2016, says CMIE

Updated Dec 17, 2020 | 21:14 IST According to CMIE, India’s biggest challenge on the employment front is getting its womenfolk into the labour force Urban women workforce participation rate shrinks to its lowest in November since 2016, says CMIE  New Delhi: The urban female labour participation rate in the country fell to its lowest in November at 6.9% since the data was first computed in 2016. The trend is against expectation as urban women are more educated and there are better job opportunities in urban India, says Mahesh Vyas, MD and CEO, Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE). Speaking on Friday at the Women@Work conference organised by the Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune International Centre, India Development Foundation and the Mumbai School of Economics and Public Policy, Vyas said during 2018 and 2019, when there were no economic shocks, the female participation in the labour force had stabilised at 11%, which indicate

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Maharashtra s gender budget for FY 2020-21 unfavourable towards women s empowerment: UNICEF study

Maharashtra’s ‘gender budget’ for FY 2020-21 unfavourable towards women’s empowerment: UNICEF study The findings reveal that there have been no interventions for physical health disorders prevalent among women and no allocations for counselling centres for women’s mental health issues, while health insurance for sex reassignment surgeries for transgender persons is not allotted. December 12, 2020 11:21:23 pm “There’s a need for a ‘Gender Action Plan’ as women account for 48 per cent of Maharashtra s population. Said Anuradha Nair, social policy specialist, UNICEF, Maharashtra. Maharashtra’s ‘Gender Budget’ for financial year 2020-21 is unfavourable toward women’s empowerment and development, and there has been no advocacy towards gender equality, according to the findings of a study undertaken by UNICEF, Maharashtra.

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