Staking claim to entitlements under MGNREGA: How can women make their demands?

There are internal constraints and structural barriers to women’s claim-making under MGNREGA. Supporting more egalitarian decision-making within the village, designing interventions that can help women gain confidence to speak out in public and making officials more responsive could all help.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Raghunathan, Kalyani, Kosec, Katrina, Kyle, Jordan, Narayanan, Sudha, Ray, Soumyajit
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: India Forum 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/151892
Description
Summary:There are internal constraints and structural barriers to women’s claim-making under MGNREGA. Supporting more egalitarian decision-making within the village, designing interventions that can help women gain confidence to speak out in public and making officials more responsive could all help.