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This Book focused on the objectives, rules of procedures and other details of Indira Kranthi Patham and to enquire about the benefits accrued to women beneficiaries through Indira Kranthi Patham . It also examined the degree of empowerment achieved by women beneficiaries in personal lives, families, social, economic and political aspects of their lives.This book also gives suggestions for the Indira Kranthi Patham programme.

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Dr.A. Kalpana, U.G.C. Post Doctoral Fellow in Sociology Department, S.V.University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. She studied M.A., B.Ed., M.Phill, Ph.D from S.V.University. She attended several National and International Seminars and Presented papers.

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