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100 _aMiah, Khaybar Ali
245 _aDecentralised development and women: a study of DWCRA (Development of Women and Children in Rural Areas) in West Bengal
260 _c2003
300 _a549-73.
362 _aOct-Dec
520 _aGender disparity has been a worldwide phenomenon and in view of socio-cultural traditions it has been more pervasive in India. To cure this social ill, there has been a numbe;r of programmes adopted at the governmental level, the DWCRA (Development of Women and Children in Rural Areas) being the most important one. The evaluation of DWCRA in West Bengal suggests that the Programme promised a lot but due to lack of social support base, political will and administrative commitment, the Programme could provide little for the empowerment of women. - Reproduced.
650 _aWomen and development - India - West Bengal
650 _aWomen and development
700 _aSengupta, P.K.
700 _aYasin, M.
773 _aISDA Journal
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999 _c60192
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