A STUDY OF OPINION OF STUDENT TEACHERS TOWARDS WOMEN EMPOWERMENT

The present paper is an attempt to analyze the status of women empowerment using an opinionnaire to analyze the opinion of student teachers towards women empowerment. Opinionnaire consists some aspects namely work of women, women rights, government policies, reservation, media, education, decision making, occupation etc. The study reveals that women of India are relatively less empowered. Decision making power is not in their hand. Government policies are not helping them and they are not able to avail facilities given by Government. Media is also not doing work towards women empowerment in constructive way. In so many cases wrong image of women is depicted by media. Present paper also reveals that now women started taking initiation for solving their problems. Majority of student teachers have opinion that education is the main tool for developing women empowerment and with the help of education women empowerment will become a reality in India.