Socio- Economic Status of Men and Woman Participation In PRIs: A Comparative Study of Mahendergarh District, Haryana
Keywords:
Panchayati Raj Institutions, Zila ParishadAbstract
The present study was conducted on the sample of 46 women and 75 men respondents from 107 members of five Panchayat Samiti as well as 14 members of Zila Parishad of the upper two tiers of Panchayati Raj institutions (PRI) of Mahendergarh district, Haryana. For this, sampling method was adopted for picking the sample from different Zila Parishad as well as Panchyat Samiti. Interview method was used to collect primary data from all the respondents. Analysis revealed that the socio-economic status of the women were insignificant as compared to the men participants.
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