Present scenario of dalit women in the aspect of equal prospect and security

Pages: 263-265
Shilpa Shukla (Department of Social Work, Institute of Environment and Management, Lucknow, U.P.)

Status of Dalit in India is highly deplorable; they are the social outcaste. Dalit phenomenon has been constantly flowing through Indian system from centuries. Apart from untouchability they are subjected to a number of humiliations. Dalits are excluded due to rigid mindsets of our society regarding untouchability. Dalit women have been exploited mentally and physically, deprived of their human rights, hence their inclusion and role in decision making is almost negligible. Unequal treatment keeps them away from the overall development (mental, physical and social) and deprived them from livelihood which again makes them unsecured. This Paper have been examine present scenario of dalit women in the perspective of equal prospect and security