Analyze the contributions made by significant women’s organizations in modern India. (125 Words) [UPPSC 2020]
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Women’s organisations in India have played an important role in the nationalistc movement by encouraging women to play an important part in contemporary India:
1. The Womi’s Indian Association
*Promoted women’s education and empowerment.
*Advocatede for women ‘s suffrage and political rights.
2. The National Council of women in India.
* worked for women’s welfare and social justice.
*Addressed issues related to health, education, and employment
*Promoted gender equality and women’s participation in public life.
3.The all India Women’s Conference
*Founding : Founded in 1927 by Margaret Cousins
*Focus areas: Advocated for women’s rights , education and healthcare.
* Worked on legal reforms related to marriage, divorce and inheritance .
* Supported women’s economics empowerment.
4. Women in the National and label movements:
* Kalpana Dutta associated with the Chittagong armory raid.
*Nonibala Devi part of the Jugantar party and arrested for the transporting weapons.
*Preetilata Patidar another Chittagong revolutionart.
Contributions of Major Women’s Organizations in Contemporary India
Conclusion: These organizations play a crucial role in advancing women’s rights, education, health, and political involvement, contributing significantly to gender equality and social progress in India.