"gender-gap"

In the 21st century where women are leading in sectors as defence, space, aviation and multinational companies, gender inequality continues to persist in Telangana schools, with a girl child in a family being sent to the government school and boy to a private institution

Commemorating the accomplishments of a select few on Women's Day doesn't really do much to contribute to the elimination of a deeply rooted, toxic patriarchal culture in our society

When it’s domestic work, it’s a women’s job, and their external employment hardly matters as even there, the compensation is gender-linked

While more women are participating in paid work, this has not been accompanied by a reduction in unpaid work

The report provides -- for the first time -- a more comprehensive picture of progress in women and girls’ human development.

Gender has long been identified with gender justice but equality in employment is also important for national economic health

Despite progress in education and health, women continue to face economic hurdles, dwindling political participation and workplace challenges. The coronavirus pandemic has further widened the gender gap in the country’s inequalities. The latest World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report ranks India 135 out of 146 countries surveyed. In 2006, when the gender gap report […]

Barring Chhattisgarh and Kerala, most States have women vaccination rates worse than their sex ratios

Govts and private sector need to build equity and inclusion into their plans to bridge gender gap

The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally altered how people spend time, with possible consequences for subjective well-being.