| Chapter No. | Chapter Title | Chapter Author | Page No. |
| Awake and arise | P. Adi Lakshmi | 1 |
| Women status in India : a point of view | K. Kiran | 14 |
| Women Empowerment in India | N. Kishore Babu, a. Vijai Kumar | 22 |
| Empowerment of women in India | T. Mallikarjuna Sarma | 41 |
| Financial inclusion through cooperatives : a study on Mulkanoor Cooperative rural bank and marketing society and Mulkanoor women's mutually aided milk producers cooperative union | M. Rajanikanth | 49 |
| Gender discrimination women empowerment | Y. Rajendra Prasad | 70 |
| Social exclusion and inclusion growth : a tool of women empowerment policy and issues | B.T. Ramappa, Hanumanthappa | 75 |
| Paradigm shift in women empowerment strategies | K. Ravindra | 86 |
| Socio-economic status of women empowerment | M. Reddi Ramu | 96 |
| Women empowerment : problems and perspectives | J. K. L. Sujata | 119 |
| Women empowerment through Mahatma Gandhi National rural empowerment guarantee scheme (MGNREGS) : an experience of Andhra Pradesh | B. Suresh Babu | 126 |
| Women's participation in HRD : an overview | K. Swaroop Kumar | 143 |
| An Assessment of women empowerment in India | M. Syamala | 149 |
| Status of rural female work force participation rates in India | P. Raj Kumar | 161 |
| Sexual harassment against women at the work place in India | R. Vijaya Krishna | 174 |
| Violence against women with special reference to dowry deaths in India | D. Francis | 187 |
| Ethics of gender equality : a case of women deprivation in education and employment in India | D. Pulla Rao | 201 |
| Role of media in promoting gender justice in literacy and education in India | G. Jaya Lakshmi | 215 |
| Globalization and women empowerment via trade and economic, liberalization | A. Senthamil Raja, S. Jackline | 227 |
| Urban widow in profession : the predicaments | Itishree Padhi | 240 |
| The need of women entrepreneurship for women development | G. Paidi Raju | 252 |
| The changing scenario of empowerment of women in India | G. Paidi Raju | 270 |
| Impact of drinking water supply programmes on empowerment of rural women | V. Govindu | 286 |
| Women development - a reality of myth | V.V.S. Rama krishna | 297 |
| Participation of rural lamani women in modern agricultural system in Bijapur District of Karnataka State | Ravikanth B. Lamani. Sangeetha R. Mane | 315 |
| Family role conflict on job satisfaction of working women A case study | B. Kuberudu | 323 |
| Women's development through voluntary effort : some issues and approaches | T.M. Prasad, M.P. Narasimha Raju | 339 |