{"id":29636,"date":"2024-02-24T08:29:16","date_gmt":"2024-02-24T08:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/?p=29636"},"modified":"2024-02-24T08:29:19","modified_gmt":"2024-02-24T08:29:19","slug":"what-do-quotations-convey-to-you-in-the-present-context-to-awaken-the-people-it-is-the-women-who-must-be-awakened-once-she-is-on-the-move-the-family-moves-the-village-moves-the-nation-moves-jawaharla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/what-do-quotations-convey-to-you-in-the-present-context-to-awaken-the-people-it-is-the-women-who-must-be-awakened-once-she-is-on-the-move-the-family-moves-the-village-moves-the-nation-moves-jawaharla\/","title":{"rendered":"What do quotations convey to you in the present context ? &#8220;To awaken the people, it is the women who must be awakened. Once she is on the move, the family moves, the village moves, the nation moves.&#8221; &#8211; Jawaharlal Nehru"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc\/upsc-gs-advance-and-mentorship-program-ampcsat?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Link&amp;utm_campaign=GS+Advanced\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Attempt-our-Daily-Weekly-Current-Affairs-Quiz-now-8.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Attempt-our-Daily-Weekly-Current-Affairs-Quiz-now-8.png 1280w, https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Attempt-our-Daily-Weekly-Current-Affairs-Quiz-now-8-1170x274.png 1170w, https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Attempt-our-Daily-Weekly-Current-Affairs-Quiz-now-8-585x137.png 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>In the present context, Jawaharlal Nehru &#8211; poignant statement, &#8220;To awaken the people, it is the women who must be awakened. Once she is on the move, the family moves, the village moves, the nation moves,&#8221; encapsulates the enduring significance of gender equality and the pivotal role of women in societal progress. This quotation underscores the transformative power inherent within women, emphasizing their capacity to ignite change that reverberates across all levels of society. Nehru&#8217;s words resonate with the ongoing global discourse on women&#8217;s empowerment and serve as a compelling call to action for recognizing and harnessing the untapped potential of women as agents of positive change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d2f3fa4256f\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d2f3fa4256f\"  \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/what-do-quotations-convey-to-you-in-the-present-context-to-awaken-the-people-it-is-the-women-who-must-be-awakened-once-she-is-on-the-move-the-family-moves-the-village-moves-the-nation-moves-jawaharla\/#Answer\" title=\"Answer\">Answer<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/what-do-quotations-convey-to-you-in-the-present-context-to-awaken-the-people-it-is-the-women-who-must-be-awakened-once-she-is-on-the-move-the-family-moves-the-village-moves-the-nation-moves-jawaharla\/#At_family_level\" title=\"At family level&nbsp;\">At family level&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/what-do-quotations-convey-to-you-in-the-present-context-to-awaken-the-people-it-is-the-women-who-must-be-awakened-once-she-is-on-the-move-the-family-moves-the-village-moves-the-nation-moves-jawaharla\/#At_village_level\" title=\"At village level&nbsp;\">At village level&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/what-do-quotations-convey-to-you-in-the-present-context-to-awaken-the-people-it-is-the-women-who-must-be-awakened-once-she-is-on-the-move-the-family-moves-the-village-moves-the-nation-moves-jawaharla\/#Finally_the_nation_moves\" title=\"Finally, the nation moves&nbsp;\">Finally, the nation moves&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/what-do-quotations-convey-to-you-in-the-present-context-to-awaken-the-people-it-is-the-women-who-must-be-awakened-once-she-is-on-the-move-the-family-moves-the-village-moves-the-nation-moves-jawaharla\/#In_case_you_still_have_your_doubts_contact_us_on_9811333901\" title=\"In case you still have your doubts, contact us on 9811333901.&nbsp;\">In case you still have your doubts, contact us on 9811333901.&nbsp;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/what-do-quotations-convey-to-you-in-the-present-context-to-awaken-the-people-it-is-the-women-who-must-be-awakened-once-she-is-on-the-move-the-family-moves-the-village-moves-the-nation-moves-jawaharla\/#Visit_our_YouTube_Channel_%E2%80%93_here\" title=\"Visit our YouTube Channel &#8211;&nbsp;here\">Visit our YouTube Channel &#8211;&nbsp;here<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Answer\"><\/span>Answer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the above quote Pandit Nehru has quite aptly remarked that when women are empowered and motivated, her actions can inspire the family to change and improve. This positive change can produce a ripple effect impacting the community and finally the nation as a whole.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"At_family_level\"><\/span><strong>At family level<\/strong>&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Empowered women contribute to a family&#8217;s <strong>financial stability<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/li><li>According to <strong>Amartya Sen<\/strong>, women as agency of change leads to <strong>reduction in IMR, MMR etc<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/li><li>Women led households put greater emphasis on children&#8217;s education and healthcare, leading to better outcomes.\u00a0<\/li><li>For e.g. <strong>operation flood + SEWA<\/strong> \u2192 6000 women dairy cooperatives \u2192 this lead to reduction in child labour and increase in child nutrition.\u00a0<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"At_village_level\"><\/span><strong>At village level<\/strong>&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Role of women<\/strong> is crucial for the<strong> economic developmen<\/strong>t of rural areas of <strong>Kerala<\/strong> through <strong>Kudumbashree<\/strong> (SHG program) of Kerala.\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Local governance \u2013 <\/strong>women\u2019s participation in panchayats has an undeniable impact on developmental outcomes and social change.\u00a0<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>e.g. -Chhavi Rajawat: an MBA sarpanch in Jaipur, hailed as the changing face of rural Rajasthan<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\"><li><strong>Sustainable agriculture<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>\u2018Baba Jaleswar<\/strong>\u2019 a self-help group of village women in <strong>Odisha<\/strong> have successfully taken up <strong>pisciculture<\/strong> in the village pond.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Finally_the_nation_moves\"><\/span><strong>Finally, the nation moves<\/strong>&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Increased women&#8217;s participation in the workforce and entrepreneurship <strong>boost economic growth and innovation.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>e.g. &#8211; According to a McKinsey institute report, <strong>India<\/strong> could add up to $ <strong>770 billion<\/strong> to its GDP by bringing gender parity in the workforce.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\"><li>Women leaders contribute effectively to <strong>equitable and sustainable society<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>e.g<strong>. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf<\/strong> (former president of Liberia and Nobel peace prize winner), her leadership impacted the nation, promoted gender equality and women rights.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, we need to <strong>invest in educational initiatives<\/strong> which focuses on education and skill development of women. For e.g. <strong>Beti Bachao and Beti Padhao, Sukanya Samriddhi<\/strong>. We need to give them training, opportunity and resources so as to empower them. Finally, advocate and facilitate their greater participation in public policy making as done by the <strong>recent women reservation<\/strong> in parliament.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Swami Vivekananda had<\/strong> said: <strong>\u201cThere is no chance for the welfare of the world unless the condition of women is improved. 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