Why has the status of women been low in Indian society?

The main factor contributing in the relegation of women’s status is the existing patriarchal norms of the society that had been followed since ages.

Why is female force participation declining in India?

India’s low female labour force participation is a complex social phenomenon, resulting from – among other things – patriarchal norms, rural-urban transitions, and a mismatch of supply and demand factors.
 

What is the problem of women in India?

Illiteracy, lack of proper education, responsible for household works, rape, sexual harassment at workplace, etc are some big issues for the women in India. However, a lot of positive changes has occurred in the women status as the number of educated people is increasing in the country.

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