SOCIO - CULTURAL PERSPECTIVE OF GENDER INEQUALITY : A PLAN FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BY WOMEN EMPOWERMENT

Women empowerment and national development are closely related . Due to gender inequality women are considered as socio - culturally devalued gender . But an educationally empowered women played a vital role in national development . This paper shows how an empowered women affects national development and henceforth how much women empowerment is necessary for a country.