Question

What measures should be taken for better education of women

Answer 1

Following measures should be taken for better education of women:-

(a) Establishing private schools

(b) Putting up school buildings

(c) Contributing voluntary labour for construction of school buildings;

(d) Providing suitable accommodation for teachers and students, particularly in the rural areas;

(e) Popularizing co-education at the primary stage;

(f) Creating public opinion in favour of the teaching profession and to give greater respect to teacher in the community;

(g) Undertaking necessary propaganda to make the profession of teaching for women popular;

(h) Encouraging married women to take up at least part time teaching in village schools and to work as school mother and provision of special incentive to teachers:

(i) Initiating action and participating in educative propaganda to break down traditional prejudices, against girls’ education;

(J) Organizing school improvement conferences, supplying mid-day meals, uniforms, free textbooks and writing materials to needy children;

(k) Seeking the help of women’s association;