Land Tenure - Law & Legislation

Sex Discrimination Against Women

Women Landowners - India

Content:
Foreword by Uma Chawdhry
Acknowledgements Sridhar C.
A Note from the Centre Director Prem Chowdhry Editor’s
Introduction
Persisting Gender Discrimination in Land Rights E. Revathi
Andhra Pradesh Land Rights and Land Access to Women in Andhra Pradesh Rimi Tadu
Arunachal Pradesh Engendering Tribal Land Rights for Gendering the Land:
A Case Study among Apatani and Nyishi
Communities Ramesh Sharma
Chhattisgarh Gender Issues in Land Ownership in Chhattisgarh:
Existing Land Laws, Policies, and Practices Ritu Dewan
Goa Women and Land Rights in the Context of Legal Propertied Equality in Goa Itishree Pattnaik Gujarat Women Empowerment through Land Ownership Rights:
Critical Assessment of Their Status in Gujarat Abha Chauhan
Jammu and Kashmir Gendering the Land Ownership Question in Jammu and Kashmir M. N. Karna Jharkhand Understanding Women and Land Rights in Jharkhand Ritu Dewan
Maharashtra Land, Land Rights, and Women in Maharashtra Saroj Arora
Mizoram Women’s Access and Ownership of Land: A Case of Mizoram State in India C. Sridhar, Saroj Arora, and Khunenchu Magh
Nagaland Gender and Land Relations:
Emerging Issues about Nagaland Kanchan Mathur
Rajasthan Persisting Inequalities:
Gender and Land Rights in Rajasthan Sohel Firdos
Sikkim Locating Gender in Land Rights Discourse of Sikkim Ranjani K. Murthy
Tamil Nadu Women’s Land Rights in the Context of Neo-liberal Tamil Nadu Indu Pathak Uttarakhand Gender Justice and Law: A Gender Specific Study of Land Ownership in Uttarakhand
Index