DOES GOVERNMENT'S SCHEMES HELPS TO UPLIFT WOMEN IN INDIA
Abstract
Poverty mostly affects the women in the society due to gender discrimination who getting low wages. Schemes implemented in India are more effective to safeguard women and also to reduce poverty. Through Self Help Groups(SHGs) and many social welfare schemes helps women to come out of the poverty level. The main objective of this paper is to know the problem faced by women through poverty and also to analyse the effectiveness of government schemes to reduce poverty among women. The researcher used convenient sampling method and collected 200 samples from respondents of Chennai public. The results shows that poverty has been decreasing through government schemes which implemented especially to the women and lifted them from poverty.