Volume : V, Issue : VI, June - 2015

EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN IN POLITICS: A CASE STUDY OF MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS IN NORTHEREN TELANGANA

Dava Madhavi

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 The present paper deals with the empowerment of women in politics in the case study o f municipal corporations in Northern Telangana. Most of the countries participation of women is not impressive as the number of women participating in active politics are smaller compared to men. Women who are able to acquire decision–making power are mostly from urban and elite groups. Large mass of women are kept out of political arena due various reasons. There was no serious attempt to accommodate women in politics. In many countries women had to wage long battles top get their rights. Despite that, they were not able to get rightful position in the arena of politics. In this content this paper discusses on the performance of women corporaters at urban level and also elicits the problems and constraints of women in politics.

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Dava Madhavi Empowerment of Women in Politics: A Case Study of Municipal Corporations in Northeren Telangana Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.5, Issue : 6 June 2015

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