Problems Faced by Rural Women
This is to focus on the problems faced by the rural muslim woman in the Kashmir Valley, their Aspirations and “Way Out ”, so that a bright, and a prosperous future is seen as a ‘REALITY’, which then can help in containing the ongoing crisis in the valley to some extent.
“REMEMBER” Woman is a backbone of any strong society. She is a source of constant support and motivation to the entire family. She is timid, soft and sweet and bears more pains then men. Woman are more innovative and self reliant and Lastly, given an opportunity they grow and excel in all spectrum of life.
ASPIRATIONS OF A MOTHER/WIFE/DAUGHTER ARE :-
MOTHER
A Good Medical Care.
Ø Economically sound.
Ø Self Pride in the family.
Ø Highest Status in the family.
Ø Confirmed old age pension by the govt.
Ø A religious place to worship.
Ø Tension free old life/respect from her children.
Ø Special privilege by the govt.
Ø Decent last rites.
WIFE (A married woman, especially when considered in relation to her husband)
Ø Respectful Status as a wife.
Ø Self Pride/status in the family.
Ø Financial Security in terms of bank account.
Ø A religious place to worship.
Ø Tension free old life/respect from her children.
Ø Special privilege by the govt in govt jobs.
Ø Cheap/free medical care.
Ø Easy jobs – in village cottage industries.
Ø Women empowerment – Sarpanch/pradhan/join political parties.
Ø Free education upto degree level.
DAUGHTER
Ø A secured childhood.
Ø A healthy and confident child.
Ø Free/cheap medical care.
Ø Marriage to be solemnised before 25 yrs of age.
Ø Freedom to take up any job available in the valley or out side.
Ø Social freedom to interact with other communities.
Ø Compulsory deposit in banks by the parents.
Ø Option of mass marriage to be exercised by the govt for girls not getting married.
Ø Compulsory NCC training/self protection training in school and colleges.
Ø Monitory stipend by the
“REMEMBER” Woman is a backbone of any strong society. She is a source of constant support and motivation to the entire family. She is timid, soft and sweet and bears more pains then men. Woman are more innovative and self reliant and Lastly, given an opportunity they grow and excel in all spectrum of life.
ASPIRATIONS OF A MOTHER/WIFE/DAUGHTER ARE :-
MOTHER
A Good Medical Care.
Ø Economically sound.
Ø Self Pride in the family.
Ø Highest Status in the family.
Ø Confirmed old age pension by the govt.
Ø A religious place to worship.
Ø Tension free old life/respect from her children.
Ø Special privilege by the govt.
Ø Decent last rites.
WIFE (A married woman, especially when considered in relation to her husband)
Ø Respectful Status as a wife.
Ø Self Pride/status in the family.
Ø Financial Security in terms of bank account.
Ø A religious place to worship.
Ø Tension free old life/respect from her children.
Ø Special privilege by the govt in govt jobs.
Ø Cheap/free medical care.
Ø Easy jobs – in village cottage industries.
Ø Women empowerment – Sarpanch/pradhan/join political parties.
Ø Free education upto degree level.
DAUGHTER
Ø A secured childhood.
Ø A healthy and confident child.
Ø Free/cheap medical care.
Ø Marriage to be solemnised before 25 yrs of age.
Ø Freedom to take up any job available in the valley or out side.
Ø Social freedom to interact with other communities.
Ø Compulsory deposit in banks by the parents.
Ø Option of mass marriage to be exercised by the govt for girls not getting married.
Ø Compulsory NCC training/self protection training in school and colleges.
Ø Monitory stipend by the