This article highlights recent data showing that while gains have been made in girls' school enrollment in India since a 2009 law, girls are still not attending as they should due to highly unequal expectations around household and agricultural work.
Keywords
housework, gender inequality, school attendance, dropout, gender norms, India, Asia
Focus Area
Resource Type
- Article
Language
- English - English
Region
- Asia Pacific
Topic
- Societal Norms & Working with Communities