A Study on The Role of Women in Society: A Special Reference to YIMKHIUNG Naga Tribe.

Abstract

This research paper seeks to delve into the multifaceted dimensions of gender issues within the YIMKHIUNG tribe, with a primary focus on women, through a comprehensive socio-economic analysis. Considering the limited scholarly attention accorded to the experiences and challenges faced by YIMKHIUNG women this study focuses on political empowerment, decision-making, and women's empowerment. Through rigorous surveys, the research aims to unravel the intricate social and economic factors shaping the lives of YIMKHIUNG women. It will consider aspects such as literacy rates, access to education, economic opportunities, political participation, and the influence of traditional beliefs and practices on gender dynamics.
The paper aims to bridge the research gap and contribute valuable insights into the gender dynamics within the YIMKHIUNG tribe, the study aspires to provide a nuanced understanding of the challenges and opportunities they face. Ultimately, the research seeks to promote inclusivity and equity in the discourse on gender and women's empowerment in tribal communities, thereby facilitating informed policymaking and positive social change.