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| Article Name : | | | AWARENESS OF RURAL WOMEN ABOUT THEIR RIGHTS ON DOWRY | | Author Name : | | | Pubali Saikia , Daisy Hazarika , Manoshi B.Deka | | Publisher : | | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | | Article Series No. : | | | GRT-3489 | | Article URL : | |  | Author Profile View PDF In browser | | Abstract : | | | In the present investigation an attempt has been made to find out the Awareness of rural women about their rights on dowry”. This paper aims to focus on the following objectives: a) To study the socio personal characteristics of the respondents b) To determine the extent of awareness of the respondents about their rights on dowry and c) To find out the relationship between level of awareness about their rights with the selected socio-personal variables. The findings of the study revealed that a large percentage (52%) of respondents were from middle age group, 43 per cent of respondents belonged to schedule caste, 72 percent were married women and 14 percent of them had qualification up to high school standard. The respondents in large number (56%) were belonged to nuclear families. Majority (95%) of respondents were not gainfully employed but homemaking. Measuring the awareness level it was found that a large percentage (55%) of women were not aware about their rights on dowry. | | Keywords : | | - Coal mining,Retail Industry,
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