STATUS OF SUMI WOMEN TEACHERS IN ZUNHEBOTO DISTRICT, NAGALAND: ISSUES AND CHALLENGES

The objective of this paper is to study the nature of problems faced by Sumi women teachers working in government and private educational institutions. The purpose is to identify and discuss the problems faced by women teachers in different problem areas like financial, salary, household responsibilities etc. Some of the key findings of the study are that women teachers are hampered by household responsibilities, lack of awareness about pursuing higher education and issue of salary.