Volume : V, Issue : VIII, August - 2015

Problems and Challenges of Scheduled Caste Women in Gulbarga District

Vijayakumar Murthy, Dr. Jaikishan Thakur

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Scheduled caste women constitute half of scheduled caste population and are deprived, suppressed and oppressed due to their caste, gender and poverty. As such, to study the problems and challenges faced by these women, a survey based study is made in Gulbarga district. The primary data was collected from total 400 scheduled caste women and interview schedule was used to collect the primary data. Gulbarga district is located at Karnataka state. It was found that though scheduled caste women are living in twenty–first century, still they are suffering and facing many problems due to their caste and gender. The paper discussed the problems and challenges faced by these women in Gulbarga district.

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Vijayakumar Murthy, Dr. Jaikishan Thakur Problems and Challenges of Scheduled Caste Women in Gulbarga District Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.5, Issue : 8 August 2015

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