Public Investment Towards Promoting Women's Livelihoods: An Assessment
Centre for Budget and Governance Accountability
2014
Assessment Report
Women's Livelihoods and Employment
The paper analyses the implementation of the strategy of Gender Responsive Budgeting (GRB) in two sectors pertaining to women's livelihoods, namely agriculture, and public works (MNREGA) and outlines the excessive reliance on underpaid labour of women for the implementation of flagship programmes of the Government of India.