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Indian Women's Participation in Leisure

All Things Policy

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Women, Leisure, and Cultural Barriers

This chapter investigates how cultural context and societal pressures impact women's access to leisure activities in India. It discusses the economic factors, such as the Shakti scheme, and societal norms that often hinder women's leisure time, while also proposing potential solutions to enhance their engagement in recreational opportunities. The complexity of defining leisure and its implications for women's sense of agency and fulfillment is explored, highlighting the need for diverse and accessible leisure options.

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