The Role of Women's Empowerment in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals: A Case Study of Maharashtra, India
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Women’s empowerment and sustainable development are mutually reinforcing goals that address global challenges such as poverty, inequality, and environmental degradation. This paper explores the intersection of women’s empowerment and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) within the context of Maharashtra, India. Using a multidisciplinary approach, it examines key demographic, socio-economic, and policy-driven factors that influence women’s empowerment. The study highlights successful initiatives, barriers, and opportunities for aligning empowerment with SDGs. Findings suggest that enhancing education, healthcare, and economic participation while addressing cultural and systemic constraints can significantly advance sustainability objectives.
Author: Sandeep Abhag
Language: English
Subfield: Education
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6949360238
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