Syllabus
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Course Code: DWS-4 Course Name: Policies and Programmes for Women Development |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | Development, Meaning and Scope; Difference between Growth and Development, Theories of Development: Adam Smith, Karl Marx, Malthius, Modern Theories: Gary Backer, Gender Critique of Development |
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| 2 | Alternative Approaches of Development: Women in Development (WID), Women and Development (WAD), Gender and Development (GAD), United Nations Policy and Strategies for Women's Development, Provisions in Convention on Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), 1979 |
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| 3 | India's Policy for planned Development with special reference to Women: Women's Development through various Five Year Plans-Women’s Component Plan; Employment Programmes, Rural Development and Antipoverty Programme, Policies and Strategies for Women’s Education, Millennium Development Goals, National Policy for Empowerment of Women, 2001 |
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| 4 | State Policies and Programmes for Women: Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandhana Yojana, Working Women's Hostel, Aapki Beti Hamari Beti, Poshan Abhiyan, Infant and Young Child Feeding Scheme, Kishori Shakti Yojna, Kanya Kosh, Scheme for Relief and Rehabilitation of Women Acid Victims |
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| 5 | Women and Political Participation- 73rd and 74th Amendment to the Indian Constitution, Barriers to Women's Effective Political Participation, Women's Perception of Political Roles, Reservation of Women: Politics of Reservation of Women |
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