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Women Empowerment: Making the World a Better Place

We are living in an age of women empowerment. Women the world over are working shoulder to shoulder with men. By and large, they are now empowered to take decision about different aspects of their life and profession.

Benefits of Women Empowerment:

Women empowerment adds to confidence of women in their ability to lead meaningful and purposeful lives. It removes their dependence on others and makes them individuals in their own right.

They are able to lead their lives with dignity and freedom

It adds to their self esteem

It gives them a distinct identity

They are able to gain positions of respect in society

As they are financially independent they are able to spend on all their needs and desires

They are able to make meaningful contributions to the well-being of society

They act as capable citizens to make the country achieve enhanced Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth

They get fair and equitable access to resources of the country