A. Priyadharshini, R. Thiyagarajan, V. Kumar, T. Radhu
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Abstract
India is a developing country and the citizens of India are dreaming that within 2020, India will become a well-developed nation. Indian government has started Start-up India, Make in India to improve our nation, but still women in India are facing lots of obstacle towards their improvement. Despite this, women are having high exposure and they are working in all fields like defense, engineering, medical, etc. In order to make all women in the nation to attain a standard Women Empowerment is needed. Women Empowerment focuses on empowering each and every woman in the country to make them independent in all aspects in the society, to be aware on the rights and to make them equip about physical security. This paper focuses on describing the issues that women are facing in their daily life, schemes available for Women Empowerment in India and Self Help Group which is successfully running in the state of Tamil Nadu, suggestions on Self Help Group for future enhancement and a case study of Women Empowerment Cell.