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Women employment

  • For better or for worse? Shifts in gender norms in India – in 12 charts

    For better or for worse? Shifts in gender norms in India – in 12 charts

    Ashwini Deshpande
    · Apr 24, 2024 · 09:00 am
  • A new book examines if economic opportunities for women have eradicated misogynistic cultural norms

    A new book examines if economic opportunities for women have eradicated misogynistic cultural norms

    Deepita Chakravarty Ishita Chakravarty
    · Nov 20, 2023 · 12:30 pm
  • Why more women joining the Indian workforce is not necessarily a good thing

    Why more women joining the Indian workforce is not necessarily a good thing

    Namita Bhandare, IndiaSpend.com
    · Jul 18, 2022 · 01:30 pm
  • India’s official data sources fall short in addressing critical issues of women and girls

    India’s official data sources fall short in addressing critical issues of women and girls

    Shreya Raman, IndiaSpend.com
    · Dec 08, 2020 · 07:30 pm
  • Watch: India’s GDP could benefit greatly from more women in the workplace. This is how

    Watch: India’s GDP could benefit greatly from more women in the workplace. This is how

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 19, 2018 · 10:00 am
  • In Haryana, many girls are getting educated. What’s stopping them from going to work?

    In Haryana, many girls are getting educated. What’s stopping them from going to work?

    Namita Bhandare, IndiaSpend.com
    · Aug 16, 2017 · 09:30 pm
  • Why are Indian women increasingly dropping out of work?

    Why are Indian women increasingly dropping out of work?

    Namita Bhandare, IndiaSpend.com
    · Aug 08, 2017 · 09:30 pm
  • To understand why job quotas for women don't go far enough, take a ride on a Mumbai train

    To understand why job quotas for women don't go far enough, take a ride on a Mumbai train

    Kalpana Sharma
    · Jan 22, 2016 · 04:30 pm