Multi-Dimensional Role of Women
- Agricultural Activities:- Sowing, transplanting, weeding, irrigation, fertilizer application,
plant protection, harvesting, winnowing, storing etc.
- Domestic Activities:- Cooking, child rearing, water collection, fuel wood gathering,
household maintenance etc.
- Allied Activities:- Cattle management, fodder collection, milking etc.
- Mainly rural women are engaged in agricultural activities in three different ways depending on
the socio-economic status of their family and regional factors. They are work as:
- Paid Labourers.
- Cultivator doing labour on their own land.
- Managers of certain aspects of agricultural production by way of labour supervision and
the participation in post harvest operations.
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