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  1. Library Resource
    August, 2014
    Republic of Korea, China, India

    The authors compare changes in gender
    roles and women's empowerment in China, India, and the
    Republic of Korea. Around 1950, these newly formed states
    were largely poor and agrarian, with common cultural factors
    that placed similar severe constraints on women's
    autonomy. They adopted very different paths of development,
    which are well known to have profoundly affected development
    outcomes. These choices have also had a tremendous impact on

  2. Library Resource
    August, 2014
    India

    In 2000, the Government of India
    launched the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (hereinafter
    PMGSY) with the primary objective of providing all-weather
    road connectivity (with necessary culverts and
    cross-drainage structures operable throughout the year), to
    eligible unconnected habitations in rural areas. Currently,
    about 60 percent of the 170,000 eligible habitations have a
    road. By the end of 2010, expenditures for the program had

  3. Library Resource
    June, 2014
    India

    Since economic liberalization in the
    early 1990s, India has experienced high economic growth and
    made considerable progress in gender equality in areas such
    as primary education. However, it fared poorly on
    gender-parity in labor force participation (LFP). During the
    period between 1993-94 and 2011-12, female labor force
    participation rate (LFPR) remained consistently low as
    compared to male participation. More alarming is the fact

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