Gender Inequality: Challenges of Educating a Girl Child

Authors

  • DR. ADITYA PAREEK

Keywords:

Education, Girl child, Inequality, Marginalized, Development, Disparities, Challenges, Society.

Abstract

 Today, education has become a competitive field where ambitions are marginalized. Those conflicts relate to caste, class aspects however, most importantly, gender. Girls make up a greater proportion of India's deprived child population. This article seeks to understand the intersecting cycle of removing the girl kids from the education system. The methods the government pursued to tackle these problems appeared to be inaccessible and scattered. The simple existence of teenagers in schools is insufficient measure of challenges face in schools or in the gendered world outside. To address their specific vulnerabilities a complete, multi-sectorial expansion needs to be developed. Capitalizing in schooling for girl’s changes relations, nations and the biosphere at large. Girls receiving a teaching are less likely to marry young and can lead a healthy, productive life. Teaching for girls recovers frugalities and disruptions down dissimilarity. Also it leads to more protected inclusive societies that deliver occasions for all individuals- including boys and men-to understand their possible.

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Published

2021-06-30

How to Cite

PAREEK, D. A. . (2021). Gender Inequality: Challenges of Educating a Girl Child. The Journal of Contemporary Issues in Business and Government, 27(3), 722–726. Retrieved from https://cibgp.com/au/index.php/1323-6903/article/view/1659