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Critically examine the role of the care economy in improving female labour force participation in India, particularly post-marriage, and suggest policy measures to address the existing barriers. 

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Category: Polity (GS -II),

Test Date: 02 Dec 2024

Approach

  • Introduction: Briefly introduce the issue of low female labour force participation in India, especially post-marriage.
  • Dimensions of the Problem: Drop in Labour Force Participation Post-Marriage; Lack of Childcare Infrastructure:
  • Role of the Care Economy
  • Government Initiatives: 'Palna' scheme and Anganwadi-cum-Crèche program
  • Policy Measures: Childcare Facilities in Rural and Informal Sectors; Public-Private Partnerships; Flexible Work Arrangements
  • Conclude accordingly
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