social problem faced by indian women.ppt
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The document discusses various social problems faced by women in India, according to Nehru's view that a nation's condition can be assessed by looking at the status of its women. It outlines issues like female feticide, dowry, restrictions on widows remarrying, gender bias, child neglect and child marriage. Specific problems discussed in more depth include female feticide resulting in a skewed sex ratio, child marriage where many girls bear children before age 19, and dowry practices that are regulated by the groom's salary and education level.
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social problem faced by indian women.ppt
- 1. social problem faced by Indian women
- 2. Our first prime minister ,Jawaharlal Nehru said , “you can tell the condition of nation by looking at the status of its women“
- 3. Condition of women in India Our country is on high roads of success , but still for a women her life is a battle for survival and dignity from her birth to death Birth Death
- 4. Problems faced Female abortion Dowry Restriction on widow remarriage Gender bias Neglect during childhood Child marriage
- 5. Female abortion While goddess are welcomed with open arms, our doors are shut tight for girl child. It’s a very common scenario in almost all villages. It has become tradition for some families to have male children only. Our sex ratio is : 923 females per 1000 males.
- 6. Child marriage Getting married before attaining full mental and physical maturity. In rural area 70%of girls are married before they are 18 And nearly 56% of married girls bear children before they are 19 .
- 7. Dowry Dowry is defined as the property , which a man receives from his wife or her family at the time of marriage. It is regulated by factors like : Boy’s service and salary Economic status Educational qualification etc.,
- 9. Freedom from Fear Freedom to Vote Freedom of Speech Freedom from Torture Freedom of Choice Freedom of Religion Freedom from enslavement
- 11. - All humans are born free and equal in dignity and rights - Everyone has the right to own property alone as well as in association with others. - Everyone has the right to work, to free choice of employment. - Everyone, without any discrimination, has the right to equal pay for equal work. - Everyone has the right to education. Education shall be free. - Everyone has the right freely to participate in the cultural life of the community, to enjoy the arts and to share in scientific advancement and its benefits.
- 12. - Abuse violence and discrimination against women . - The issues with women’s rights are still being ignored and remain as a ‘social epidemic’. - Many governments turn a blind eye towards the increasing problems with the discrimination and violence against women - Abused victims of rape, unfair treatments in the workplace, domestic violence etc.
- 13. - Women are attacked in areas of armed conflict. -In pakistan men are beating women at alarming rates. - In Thailand, Burma and Nigeria, women are constantly being sold and trafficked into prostitution where governments are not doing enough to protect the rights of women - In Ukraine and Mexico, women are often denied employment simply because they are women - In the US, students attack girls . -In Jordan, Kuwait, Morocco and Saudi Arabia, women are rendered as being unequal in front of the law.
- 14. By: Talha Ali Khan Btech Iind year (Electrical Engg)