What were the effort made in north and south india to improve tje condition of women?
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The efforts made in the North and South India to improve the condition of women were;
1. Violence against women at workplaces was abolished/ sexual harassment of the women.
2. No discrimination on the basis of sex.
3. Equal remuneration.
4. Maternity benefits
5. Termination of pregnancy based on the medical situation.
7. Dowry Prohibition Act
Many efforts were made in north and south India simultaneously to improve the condition of women.
(A) Political empowerment - gender equality laws have been drafted so that the fairer sex can have more representation in legislative assemblies.
(B) Economic empowerment - Many government-run schemes have targeted women as their beneficiaries so that they can be economically independent.
(C) Educational empowerment - Many state governments have subsidised female education and offer attractive rewards to women on completing certain grades so that there can be a greater participation of female child in education.