
Women Empowerment in Indian Context with Development Communication - Insights
Discover the narrative of women empowerment in India through the lens of Development Communication, showcasing the impact of key figures like Sita from the Ramayana to modern-day champions like Sania Nehwal. Explore the evolving role of women in society and their significant contributions across various fields, emphasizing the importance of communication in enhancing women's autonomy and opportunities.
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Indian context of Women Empowerment with DSC (relating DSC) (Unit III) (PPT 2) Indian context of Women Empowerment with DSC Paper: Development Communication Paper: Development Communication Course: BJMC, Semester: II Course: BJMC, Semester: II Institution: DSPMU, Ranchi Institution: DSPMU, Ranchi Teacher: Sumedha Chaudhury Teacher: Sumedha Chaudhury
From Sita (the heroine of the famous Indian mythological epic Ramayana who at a tender age decided to accompany her husband and brother-in-law to wander through the jungles for fourteen long years but later on when her husband doubted her integrity she did not return to him but entered the earth from where she had come to Former President PratibhaPatil, Former Prime Minister Late IndiraGandhi, Former LokSabhaSpeaker MeeraKumar First Lady IPS Officer KiranBedi, Astronauts KalpanaChawlaand Sunita Williams , Indian Ambassador to USA NirupamaRao, SunitaNarayan(the young scientist who made giants like Coco Cola and Pepsi dance on their toes on the issue of pesticide in cold drinks),
SaniaNehwalalongwithotherwomenplayerswhowonmedalsinrecentAsianandSaniaNehwalalongwithotherwomenplayerswhowonmedalsinrecentAsianand Olympic games and latest decision by the Indian Government granting permanent commission to women in armed forces adds another feather in proving that physicallyandmentallytheyareasstrongasmenormaybestrongerbecauseinspite of the fact they have been given an inferior status across the globe as compared to men,theyhaveexcelledinalmostallbranchesofknowledge. We come across examples from Indian literature and mythology that even in their traditional role as mother, wife, sister, daughter or sister-in-law they have often helpedmen when the latterhave facedanyproblem in their professional life. It is a provensayingthatthereisalwaysawomanbehindeverysuccessfulman.
Keypoints It is specifically in the context of women's autonomy and choice in poorer and developing countries like India and in less affluent communities that it is now important to focus on the impact of communication on women s routine life and their employment opportunities.Indoingso,itisimportanttobearinmindthedistinctive features of the current revolution in the mode of production, which is primarilyknowledge-intensive.
Updatedinformationnowflowstothemveryfastwithoutdistortionor anyformofcensorinitandcanaccesstothesameinformationastheir male counterpart. This leads to a broadening of perspectives, building up of greater understanding of their current situation and causes of poverty, illiteracy and initiation of interactive processes for informationexchange.