WOMEN IN INDIAN ENGINEERING SCENARIO

Authors

  • Kshipra Pandey Electrical Department, Atharva College of Engineering, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Keywords:

Women, Women in Engineering, Female Engineers

Abstract

Engineering from ages has been perceived as a man’s forte. Women have struggled and some are still struggling to get a foot hold in this all men’s land. Women empowerment has been a topic of debate since so many years still the women are lagging much behind in population level of Engineering sector among others. This paper starts with the introduction to the issue and concludes on the measures suggested by author. Highlights of paper include discussion of Powerful female engineers in India, measures taken in direction of women empowerment by various organizations.

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Published

2022-03-10

How to Cite

Kshipra Pandey. (2022). WOMEN IN INDIAN ENGINEERING SCENARIO. European Journal of Humanities and Educational Advancements, 29-32. Retrieved from https://scholarzest.com/index.php/ejhea/article/view/2485

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