3 Review(s)

The present volume comprising three parts is a step forward in the direction of women’s education. Pat One is devoted to recent developments in women’s education in all in its aspects, particularly empowering women through Mahila Samakhya Programme. It also includes the Report of the National Commission for Women on the development of female education among tribal communities. While Part Two provides women’s education indicators, Part Three includes the global view of the women’s education highlighting the measures taken by the United Nations reducing illiteracy and achieving full integration of women in society on equal terms with men. It also presents the ‘Declaration’ and the Platform of Action’ as adopted in the fourth UN World Conference on Women in 1995.