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CWDS Library Reading Lists Series; 15

Women and Panchayati Raj

May 2009

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Part I

Books, Mimeo Papers/ Reports and


Conferences/ Seminars/ Workshops Papers/ Reports

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001
Aagaz Foundation
Graduates of 2006.- New Delhi: The Foundation,2006.
211p.
MP-R AAG.G 11850

002
Aagaz Foundation
Women in politics: co-creating futures.- New Delhi: The Foundation,2007.
37p.-(Dialogue; 1)
MP-R AAG.W 12285

003
Aboobacker, Siddique P
Panchayati raj and women in Kerala: the case of Muslims
p. 284-309 IN In a minority: essays on Muslim women in India/ed. by Zoya Hasan and Ritu Menon. -
New Delhi: Oxford University Press,2005.
vii, 396p.
305.48 INA 11255

004
Action plan: prepared for all elected women representatives of panchayats/ed. by Ilaben Jani.
50p.(Photocopy).
Finalised at All India Women Meet, Ahmedabad, Oct. 20-22, 1994. Convened by Gujarat State Social
Welfare Advisory Board Yuvak Vikas Trust
MP-R ACT

005
Agnihotri, Indu
Women, political participation and politics of organising
Paper 12 IN National Conference on Women's Studies - Looking Forward, Looking Back: In Search
of Feminist Vision, Alternative Paradigms and Practice (7th: 1995: Jaipur)
Organised by Indian Association of Women's Studies, Dec. 27-30, 1995
CD-613

006
Alagappa University. Department of Women's Studies
Gender, law and equality: a sociological study on the property rights and 1/3 reservation for women
in Sivagangai district/by S.Gokilvani.- Karaikudi: The University, n.d.
79p.
MP-R ALA.G 8935

007
Alagappa University. Department of Women's Studies
Reaching the unreachable women's participation in panchayati raj administration/by S.Gokilvani.-
Karaikudi: The University,1997.
78p.
MP-R ALA.G 8932

3
008
Alexander, Gordon
HIV/AIDS: what women in panchayats can do?
p. 46-50 IN Women and political empowerment 1999: women’s political empowerment day
celebrations on panchayats, women and family welfare/ed. by Bidyut Mohanty.-New Delhi: The
Institute, 2001.
142p.
352.00722 INS.W 9898

009
All India Democratic Women's Association
Women in politics: issues and experiences.- New Delhi: The Association,1999.
26p.-(AIDWA Publication Series; 4)
MP-R ALL.W

010
Alva, Margaret
Women's political representation in contemporary India
p. 55-60 IN Women and political empowerment 1997:women’s political empowerment day
celebrations on panchayats, women and primary education/ed. by Bidyut Mohanty, Joya Roy and
Smita Gupta.-New Delhi: The Institute, 1998.
123p.
352.00722 INS.W 9630

011
Ambedkar, S. Nagendra
Role of women in panchayati raj/by S Nagendra Ambedkar and Shilaja Nagendra.- Jaipur: A B
D,2006.
288p.
352.00722(544)AMB.R 11774

012
Ambedkar, S. Nagendra
Women, empowerment and panchayati raj/by S.Nagendra Ambedkar and Shilaja Nagendra.- Jaipur:
A B D,2005.
xii, 219p.
352.00722(544) AMB.W 11194

013
And who will make the chapatis ? A study of all women panchayats in Maharashtra/ed. by Bishakha
Datta.- Calcutta: Stree,1998.
xx, 141p.
352.00722 AND 8156

014
Anita, N H
The parinche experience: a new approach to health care services/by N H Anita and Nergis Mistry
p. 29-34 IN Women and political empowerment 1999: women’s political empowerment day
celebrations on panchayats, women and family welfare/ed. by Bidyut Mohanty.-New Delhi: The
Institute, 2001.

4
142p.
352.00722 INS.W 9898

015
Anita, N H
Women in panchayati raj: implications for health for all/by N.H. Anita and Nerges Mistry
p.125-130 IN Women’s health, public policy and community action/ed. by Swapna Mukhopadhyay. -
New Delhi: Manohar,1998.
192p.
362.10425 WOM 7840

016
Arunachal Pradesh Women's Welfare Society
Souvenir: xv Anniversary of APWWS Foundation day.- Itanagar: The Society,1994.
MP-R ARU.S

017
Aslam, M
Training for panchayati raj functionaries (with special reference to women elected members)
Paper 5 IN National Consultation Meet on Women's Empowerment: Their Role in Governance and
Decision Making (1998: New Delhi)
111p.
Organised by National Institute of Public Cooperation and Child Development. Women's
Development Division, April 28-30, 1998
CD-639.1

018
Aurat Foundation. Legislative Watch Programme. Resource Service
At a glance: women's participation in local government elections -- phase II, 21 March. 2001.-
Islamabad: The Foundation,2001.
vp.
Contents: Citizen's campaign for women's representation in local government
MP-R AUR.A

019
Azmi, Shabana
Women as organized agents for poverty eradication
p. 39-53 IN Women and political empowerment 1998: women’s political empowerment day
celebrations on panchayats, women and poverty eradication/ed. by Bidyut Mohanty and Saraswati
Haider.-New Delhi: The Institute, 2000.
199p.
352.00722 INS.W 9631

020
Babu, Devendra M
Role of panchayats in economic empowerment of women: a study in Karnataka
p. 124-139 IN Women and political empowerment 2001: women's political empowerment day
celebratons on panchayats and women's economic empowerment/ed. by Bidyut Mohanty and Shashi
Narayan. - New Delhi: The Institute,2003.
183p.
352.00722 INS.W 10592

5
021
Babu, Devendra M
Women participation in gram sabha (Andhra Pradesh)
p. 133-139 IN Women and political empowerment 2000: women’s political empowerment day
celebrations on gram sabha and women/ed. by Bidyut Mohanty and Girish Kumar.-New Delhi: The
Institute, 2002.
174p.
352.00722 INS.W 10239

022
Bagchi, Kalyan
Food and nutrition security and women/by Kalyan Bagchi and Seema Puri
p. 63-70 IN Women and food security: role of panchayats/ed. by Pradeep Chaturvedi. - New Delhi:
Concept,2002.
xvi, 207p.
338.19 WOM 10449

023
Bailancho Manch: Women's Forum
Women voters awareness campaign for assembly, municipality and panchayat elections in Goa.- Goa:
The Manch,n.d.
[8p].
MP-R BAI.W

024
Balsara, Shiraz
The panchayati raj and the rhetorics of women's empowerment: the dilemma before "non-party"
feminist groups
p. 143-147 IN Women, empowerment and political participation/ed. by Veena Poonacha. - Mumbai:
The Centre,1997.
162p
A collection of papers presented at a joint Seminar held by the Research Centre for Women's Studies,
SNDT Women's University and Max Mueller Bhawan, Mumbai, February 7-9, 1996
MP-R SND.W 11272

025
Bava, Noorjehan
Issues involved in a federal polity
p.69-76 IN Women and political empowerment: proceedings of the women’s political empowerment
day celebrations/ed. by Bidyut Mohanty.-New Delhi: The Institute, 1995.
106p.
352.00722 INS.W 9628

026
Bedi, Kiran
Tasks before panchayats
p.77-81 IN Women and political empowerment: proceedings of the women’s political empowerment
day celebrations/ed. by Bidyut Mohanty.-New Delhi: The Institute, 1995.
106p.
352.00722 INS.W 9628

6
027
Bhargava, R K
Rashtriya Mahila Kosh and women's economic empowerment
p. 60-68 IN Women and political empowerment 1998: women’s political empowerment day
celebrations on panchayats, women and poverty eradication/ed. by Bidyut Mohanty and Saraswati
Haider.-New Delhi: The Institute, 2000.
199p.
352.00722 INS.W 9631

028
Bhaskar, Manu
Women in grass root democracy: a study of Kerala state.- Trivandrum: Department of Sociology,
University of Kerala,1992.
vii, 191p.
352.00722(5483)BHA.W

029
Bhatt, Ela R
Economic strength leads to political strength
p. 28-38 IN Women and political empowerment 1998: women’s political empowerment day
celebrations on panchayats, women and poverty eradication/ed. by Bidyut Mohanty and Saraswati
Haider.-New Delhi: The Institute, 2000.
199p.
352.00722 INS.W 9631

030
Bhatt, Ela R
Health cooperatives and panchayats: the SEWA experience
p.44-48 IN Women and political empowerment 1996:women’s political empowerment day
celebrations on panchayats, women and health/ed. by Bidyut Mohanty and Smita Gupta.-New Delhi:
The Institute, 1998.
75p.
352.00722 INS.W 9629

031
Bhavani, V
The political implications of new economic policy
Paper 98 IN National Conference on the Dynamics of the New Economic Policy: Implications for
Women (6th: 1993: Mysore)
Organised by Indian Association for Women's Studies, May 31-June. 3, 1993
CD-531

032
Bommai, S R
Status of female education: a vision for the future
p. 13-18 IN Women and political empowerment 1997:women’s political empowerment day
celebrations on panchayats, women and primary education/ed. by Bidyut Mohanty, Joya Roy and
Smita Gupta.-New Delhi: The Institute, 1998.
123p.
352.00722 INS.W 9630

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033
Bose, Ashish
Promoting health and family planning through panchayats
p. 92-97 IN Women and political empowerment 1999: women’s political empowerment day
celebrations on panchayats, women and family welfare/ed. by Bidyut Mohanty.-New Delhi: The
Institute, 2001.
142p.
352.00722 INS.W 9898

034
Buch, Nirmala
Decentralised governance, women's participation and poverty eradication
p. 78-88 IN Women and political empowerment 1998: women’s political empowerment day
celebrations on panchayats, women and poverty eradication/ed. by Bidyut Mohanty and Saraswati
Haider.-New Delhi: The Institute, 2000.
199p.
352.00722 INS.W 9631

035
Buch, Nirmala
Equipping the panchayats
p.39-40 IN Women and political empowerment: proceedings of the women’s political empowerment
day celebrations/ed. by Bidyut Mohanty.-New Delhi: The Institute, 1995.
352.00722 INS.W 9628

036
Buch, Nirmala
Let the sun shine on the grassroots too: 73rd constitutional amendment - story of implementation and
deviations
p. 93-121 IN New issues in panchayati raj/ed.by D. Bandyopadhyay and Amitava Mukherjee. - New
Delhi: Concept,2004.
172p.
352.00722 RAJ.N 10850

037
Buch, Nirmala
Panchayats and women
p.34-41 IN Status of panchayati raj in the States and Union Territories of India 2000/ed. by George
Mathew. - New Delhi: Concept,2000.
xvi, 516p.
352.00722 INS.S 10696

038
Buch, Nirmala
Rural local self governance and gender; women in panchayats in India
Paper 3 IN Seminar on Women in Local Self-Governance in South Asia (2002: New Delhi)
Organised by Centre for Women's Development Studies and Konrad Adenaur Foundation, September
2-4, 2002
CD-700

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039
Buch, Nirmala
Two child policy and its implications for women.- Bhopal: Mahila Chetna Manch,[2004].
11p.
MP-R BUC.T

040
Centre for Development Studies and Action
Directory on panchayati raj and women in India.- New Delhi: The Centre,2001.
157p.
025.35200722 R CEN.D 10081

041
Centre for Development Studies and Action
Participation of women in panchayati raj in India: a stock taking-a study of six states (Haryana,
Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh: a summary/by Susheela
Kaushik.- New Delhi: The Centre,n.d.
34p.
Sponsored by National Commission for Women
MP-R CEN.K 8574

042
Centre for Development Studies and Action
Women panches in position: a study of panchayati raj in Haryana/by Sushila Kaushik.- New Delhi:
The Centre,1997.
42p.
MP-R CEN.K 7728

043
Centre for Development Studies
Gender governance or governing women? Politics, patriarchy, and democratic decentralisation in
Kerala State, India: final report/by Anitha S..et.al.- Thiruvananthapuram: The Centre,2008.
216p.
MP-R CEN.A 12401

044
Centre for Micro-Planning and Regional Studies
Gender issues in panchayati raj institutions: a study of village Kandauli in the Sahaspur block of
Dehradun district
16p (Photocopy).
Training of Trainers Programme on Panchayati Raj Institutions with special Emphasis on
Decentralised Planning, 30 June to July 1997
MP-R CEN.T

045
Centre for Women's Development Studies, Bihar
The empowerment of women through panchayati raj institutions: report on the training programmes
undertaken by the Centre for Women's Development Studies 1994-1996.- Patna: The Centre,1996.
v.p.
MP-R CEN.E

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046
Centre for Women's Development Studies
Changing political role of tribal women: a study of panchayati raj institutions in Madhya Pradesh/by
Abha Chauhan.- New Delhi: The Centre,2001.
131p.
MP-R CEN.C 9723

047
Centre for Women's Development Studies
Gender and democracy at the grassroots: a bibliographic compilation on women and panchayati
raj/comp. by Anju Vyas and Meena Usmani.- New Delhi: The Centre,1998.
iii, 128p.
Prepared on the occasion of the 8th National Conference on Women's Studies, SNDT University
Campus, Pune
016.35200722 R CEN.V 8047

048
Centre for Women's Development Studies
Gender and governance: a country paper.- New Delhi: The Centre,2001.
197p.
MP-R CEN.G 10240

049
Centre for Women's Development Studies
Gender and reservation debate: a bibliographic compilation/comp. by Anju Vyas and Naheed
Mohsini.- New Delhi: The Centre,1998.
49p.-(CWDS Library Resource Series; VIII)
016.32334 R CEN.V 8048

050
Centre for Women's Development Studies
Voices from below: participation of women in gram panchayats- a case study of Haryana/by Savitri
Ray.- New Delhi: The Center,n.d.
44p.
MP-R CEN.P

051
Centre for Women's Development Studies
Women in self help groups and panchayati raj institutions: suggesting synergistic linkages/by Joy
Deshmukh Ranadive .- New Delhi: The Centre,2005.
24p.-(Occasional Paper;40)
MP-R CEN.R 11290

052
Centre for Women's Development Studies
Women’s experience in new panchayats: the emerging leadership of rural women/by Nirmala Buch.-
New Delhi: The Centre,2000.
35p.-(Centre for Women's Development Studies Occasional paper; 35)
MP-R CEN.B 9186

10
053
Chattopadhyay, Raghabendra
The impact of reservation in the panchayati raj/by Raghabendra Chattopadhyay and Esther Duflo
p. 245-269 IN Reservations for women/ed. by Meena Dhanda. - New Delhi: Women Unlimited,2008.
xl, 390p
323.34 RES 12258

054
Chaturvedi, Pradeep
Status of PRIs and food security
p. 18-25 IN Women and food security: role of panchayats/ed. by Pradeep Chaturvedi. - New Delhi:
Concept,2002.
xvi, 207p.
338.19 WOM 10449

055
Chaudhuri, Maitreyi
Empowerment of women through panchayati raj institutions
p. 225-232 IN Conditioning and empowerment of women: a multidimensional approach/ed. by Asha
Mukherjee and Kumkum Bhattacharya. - New Delhi: Gyan,2003.
242p.
305.425 CON 10891

056
Chowdhury, Benoy Krishna
Panchayati raj perspective and prospect
Paper 7 IN Workshop on Women and Panchayati Raj (1989: New Delhi)
Papers and Report.
Organised by Centre for Women's Development Studies, August 24-25, 1989
CD-224

057
Church's Auxiliary for Social Action
Women in panchayat: case study of panchayat election in Uttaranchal/by Chidambara and Sujit
Mridha.- New Delhi: The Organisation,[2003].
17p.-(Learning Series II)
MP-R CHU.C

058
Convention on Panchayati Raj and Peoples' Empowerment (1995: Ranchi)
Report/by H. Sinha.
6p. (Photocopy).
Organised by Xavier Institute of Social Service. Department of Rural Development, February 17-18,
1995.
CD-592.2

059
CWDS-HIVOS Consultation on Development Issues and Gender Concerns (1993: Bangalore)
Women in India: reflecting on our history and shaping our future: Proceedings.-
89p.

11
Jointly organised by Centre for Women's Development Studies and HIVOS: Humanistic Institute for
Co-operation with Developing Countries, June 24-26, 1993
CD-535.5

060
D'Lima, Hazel
Women in local government: a study of Maharashtra.- New Delhi: Concept,1983.
xx, 211p.
352.00722(54792) DLI.W 2597

061
Dr. P.V. Mandlik Trust
Report: awakening camps for women members of grampanchayats.- Mumbai: The Trust,1996.
16p.
MP-R PVM.R

062
Das, Manoshi
Women empowerment and panchayati raj institutions in Tripura /by Manoshi Das and Jayanta
Choudhury
p. 47-58 IN Empowerment and status of women in Tripura/ed. by Kiran Sankar Chakraborty. - New
Delhi: Akansha,2008.
xxviii, 328p.
305.42(5415)EMP 12193

063
Devika, J
Modernity with democracy?: Gender and governance in the people's planning campaign, Kerala
p.57-80 IN Engendering governance institutions: state, market and civil society/ed. by Smita Mishra
Panda. - New Delhi: Sage,2008.
369p.
352.00722 ENG 12407

064
Draft minutes of round table discussions on empowerment of women through panchayati raj institutions
held on 8th and 9th April, 1994 at CMRS, Dhandbad.-
7p. (Photocopy).
MP-R DRA

065
Ekatra: Society for Development Alternatives for Women
Women and governance: re-imagining the state.- New Delhi: The Organisation,2003.
86p.
323.34 EKA.W 10676

066
Engendering governance institutions: state, market and civil society/ed. by Smita Mishra Panda.- New
Delhi: Sage,2008.
369p.
352.00722 ENG 12407

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067
Fernandes, Aureliano
Construction of the state: panchayat's perception of the state through the delivery system
p.117-128 IN Women and political empowerment 1998: women’s political empowerment day
celebrations on panchayats, women and poverty eradication/ed. by Bidyut Mohanty and Saraswati
Haider.-New Delhi: The Institute, 2000.
199p.
352.00722 INS.W 9631

068
Forum for Women in Panchayati Raj
Report of the meeting.
Organised by Friedrich Ebert Stiftung and Centre for Development Studies and Action, May 11,
1993, New Delhi
MP-R FOR.R

069
Gala, Chetana
The dynamics of new economic policy implications for women economic policy and panchayati raj
institutions
Paper 98 IN National Conference on the Dynamics of the New Economic Policy: Implications for
Women (6th: 1993: Mysore)
Organised by Indian Association for Women's Studies, May 31-June 3, 1993
CD-531

070
Ganju Thakur, Sarojini
The empowerment of women through panchayats and gender sensitization. n.d.
6p (Photocopy).
MP-R GAN.E

071
Gawankar, Rohini
Action by and experiences of voluntary agencies regarding training programme for the panchayat
mahila members (The paper deals with village panchayat).-
7p.(Photocopy).
MP-R GOW.A

072
Gawankar, Rohini
Role of women in panchayati raj
p.88-100 IN Women’s participation in politics/ed. by Susheela Kaushik. - New Delhi: Vikas,1993.
xix, 159p
323.34 WOM 5390

073
Gawankar, Rohini
Training and experiences of panchayati raj institutions in Konkan region
Paper 5 IN Workshop on Women and Justice: an Introspection of Action and Future Strategies (1994:
Maharashtra)

13
Organised by Samajwadi Mahila Sabha, December 3-5, 1994
CD-584

074
Geetha, R
Panchayat raj institution(PRI)and women's reservation
p. 270-331 IN Reservations for women/ed. by Meena Dhanda. - New Delhi: Women Unlimited,2008.
xl, 390p
323.34 RES 12258

075
Ghose, Arbinda
Eternal vigilance is the price of food security
p. 43-49 IN Women and food security: role of panchayats/ed. by Pradeep Chaturvedi. - New Delhi:
Concept,2002.
xvi, 207p.
338.19 WOM 10449

076
Ghosh, Bhola Nath
Women in governance in Tripura.- New Delhi: Concept,2008.
xii, 209p.
352.00722(5415)GHO.W 12375

077
Giri Institute of Development Studies
Participation of women in panchayati raj system in Uttarakhand: the issue of women
empowerment/by G.S.Mehta.- Lucknow: The Institute,n.d.
64p.
MP-R GIR.M 8923

078
Giri, V. Mohini
Atrocities and women's health: need for a proactive leadership at the grassroots
p.41-43 IN Women and political empowerment 1996:women’s political empowerment day
celebrations on panchayats, women and health/ed. by Bidyut Mohanty and Smita Gupta.-New Delhi:
The Institute, 1998.
75p.
352.00722 INS.W 9629

079
Giri, V. Mohini
Federation of panchayat women
Paper 5 IN National Seminar on Panchayati Raj Institutions in India: Real Powers and
Responsibilities (2002: Tirupati).
Organised by Academy of Grassroots Studies and Research, India, August 20, 2002
CD-698.4

080
Gopalan, C
Towards India's food and nutrition security

14
p. 103-130 IN Women and food security: role of panchayats/ed. by Pradeep Chaturvedi. - New Delhi:
Concept, 2002.
xvi, 207p.
338.19 WOM 10449

081
Gopalan, Sarala
Women in panchayati raj.-s.l.:s.n.: n.d.
10p.(Photocopy).
MP-R GOP.W

082
Gopalan, Sarala
Women in panchayats: is literacy a precondition ?
p. 61-64 IN Women and political empowerment 1997: women’s political empowerment day
celebrations on panchayats, women and primary education/ed. by Bidyut Mohanty, Joya Roy and
Smita Gupta.-New Delhi: The Institute, 1998.
123p.
352.00722 INS.W 9630

083
Gore, Mrinal
Raising women’s awareness through education
p. 65-71 IN Women and political empowerment 1997: women’s political empowerment day
celebrations on panchayats, women and primary education/ed. by Bidyut Mohanty, Joya Roy and
Smita Gupta.-New Delhi: The Institute, 1998.
123p.
352.00722 INS.W 9630

084
Gorhe, Neelam
The following note includes reflections on the various issues related to women's role in decision
making and our experiences of training and interaction with the women in the local governing
bodies.- Pune: Stree Adhar Kendra.-
3p.(Photocopy).
MP-R GOR.F

085
Gowda, S Govinda
Socio-economic profile of women leaders of panchayati raj institutions: a study of Karnataka /by
S.Govinda Gowda and M.S.Dhadave
p.104-116 IN Gender and society in India/ed. by R.Indira and Deepak Kumar Behera. - New Delhi:
Manak,1999.
2 vols.
Contents: v.1-Theme papers and urban studies.316 p.; v.2. Rural and tribal studies. 242 p.
305.42 GEN 8893-8894

086
Guha, Sampa
Contradictory relationship between net and reservation of seats for women: emerging trends in West
Bengal panchayati raj politics

15
Paper 93 IN National Conference on the Dynamics of the New Economic Policy: Implications for
Women (6th: 1993: Mysore)
Organised by Indian Association for Women's Studies, May 31-Jun. 3, 1993
CD-531

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Gulati, Chandrika
From discrimination to empowerment: transformation of women through panchayati raj
Paper 2 IN Seminar on State, Community and Women (1999: New Delhi)
Organised by Deshbandhu College. Women's Development Centre, Mar. 4-5, 1999
CD-651

088
Gupta, Shashi Prabha
Food security and nutrition in India
p. 78-84 IN Women and food security: role of panchayats/ed. by Pradeep Chaturvedi. - New Delhi:
Concept,2002.
xvi, 207p.
338.19 WOM 10449

089
Heptulla, Najma
Reservation of seats for women: recent trends
p.51-54 IN Women and political empowerment 1997:women’s political empowerment day
celebrations on panchayats, women and primary education/ed. by Bidyut Mohanty, Joya Roy and
Smita Gupta.-New Delhi: The Institute, 1998.
123p.
352.00722 INS.W 9630

090
The Hunger Project
Building a new future through women leaders in panchayati raj.- New Delhi: The Project, n.d.
18p.
MP-R HUN.B

091
The Hunger Project
Sarojini Naidu Prize.- New Delhi: The Project,.
2 vols.
Library has: Sarojini Naidu Prize 2003; 2004
MP-R HUN.S

092
The Hunger Project
Women in panchayati raj: change agents for a new future for India - an initiative of the Hunger
Project.- New York: The Organisation, n.d.
33p.
MP-R HUN.W

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093
Hust, Evelin
Political representation and empowerment: women in the institutions of local government
p.245-277 IN Decentralization: institutions and politics in rural India/ed. by Satyajit Singh and
Pradeep K. Sharma. - New Delhi: Oxford University Press,2007.
xviii, 441p.
352.00722 DEC 12334

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Hust, Evelin
Women’s political representation and empowerment in India: a million Indiras now?.- New Delhi:
Manohar,2004.
303p.
352.00722(5413) HUS.W 11189

095
India. Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Study on elected women representative in panchayati raj institutions: based on a nationwide survey
by ACNielsen ORG-MARG.- New Delhi: The Ministry,2008 .
xiii, 161p.
352.00722 IND.S 12340

096
India. Planning Commission
Report of Working Group on Gender Issues, Panchayat Raj Institutions, Public Private Partnership,
Innovative Finance and Micro Finance in Agriculture for the Eleventh Five Year Plan (2007-2012).-
New Delhi: The Commission,2007.
2 vols.
MP-R IND.R

097
Indian Social Institute
A long journey ahead: women in panchayati raj - a study in Rajasthan/by Alka Srivastava.- New
Delhi: The Institute,2006.
149p.
352.00722(544) IND.S 11922

098
Indo-Dutch Programme on Alternatives in Development
Village councils in a static mould: the case of Coastal Medinipur/by G.K. Lieten.- New Delhi: Indian
Council of Social Science Research,1993.
46p.-(Indo-Dutch Programme on Alternatives in Development 1993-4)
MP-R IND.L 6015

099
Institute for Socio-Economic Development
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Institute of Development Studies
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Institute of Social Sciences
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Institute of Social Sciences
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Institute of Social Studies Trust. Uma National Resource Centre
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Interface Meeting for Newly Elected Women Panchayat Raj Functionaries of Uttaranchal (2003:
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International Centre for Research on Women
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Jadavpur University. School of Women' Studies
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Kunnumkal, Mathew C
Strategy for implementation of the provisions of reservation for women. - s.l: s.n: n.d.
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Kurukshetra University. Women's Studies Research Centre
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M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation
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Mahila Chetna Manch
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Rural women's political empowerment and the new economic policy
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Papers and Report.
Organised by Centre for Women's Development Studies, August 24-25, 1989
CD-224

300
Zaidi, S Akbar
The new development paradigm: papers on institutions, NGOs gender and local government.-
Oxford: Oxford University Press,1999.
x, 321p.
352.00722(549)ZAT.N 9248

301
Zenab Banu
Disempowerment of tribal women: perspectives on 73rd Constitutional Amendment.- New Delhi:
Kanishka,2004.
p.118-185
307.7 ZEN.D 11074

302
Zenab Banu
Tribal women empowerment and gender issues.- New Delhi: Kanishka,2001.
p.58-105 and p.144-158
307.7 ZEN.T 9670

48
Part II
Periodicals/ Newspapers Articles

49
303
Abdul Aziz
As good and better than men
Deccan Herald. 17 June; 2000.p.10

304
Acharya, Sandhya
Showing us a better democracy
Pioneer. 5 January; 2001. p.10

305
Activist terms two-child norm 'draconian'
Deccan Herald. 11 July; 2004. p. 6

306
Ahmed. Altaf
Women and power
Deccan Herald (Sun.Mag). 1 April; 2001. p.II

307
Aiyar, Mani Shankar
Damayanti without Nala: women in the panchayats
Women’s Link. 3(2); April-June 1997.p.26-27

308
Aiyer, Shahnaz Anklesaria
Reservation has empowered women in panchayats
Times of India. 20 March; 1997.p.13

309
Anand, Annu
First all-women panchayat in Mewat
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 6(5); May 2005. p. 1,3

310
Anand, Annu
Shaping the young through Kishori panchayats
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 6(7); July 2005. p. 1,2

311
Anantharaman, Ambujam
Women presidents pack a punch
Social Welfare. 54(9); December 2007. p.34-35

312
Awareness camp on women and panchayati raj.
Panchayati Raj Interactive System. 2(5); May 1996.p.8-9.

50
313
Babu, Ramesh
Auto driver is panchayat head in Kerala
Hindustan Times. 7 July; 2008. p.10

314
Bahuguna, Nitin Jugran
Panchayats need women for social reforms
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 1(5); April 2001. p.3

315
Bahuguna, Nitin Jugran
Women agents of change and progress
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 7(2); February 2006. p. 3

316
Balchand, K
Women changing the face of rural Bihar
Hindu. 7 June; 2004. p. 12

317
Bandhu, R
Profiles in courage
Pioneer. 10 August; 1999.p.II

318
Bandhu, Rajendra
Against all odds
Deccan Herald (Sun Mag). 23 December; 2001. p.III

319
Bandhu, Rajendra
Peeking out from behind the veil
Pioneer. 11 November; 2001. p.5

320
Bandhu, Rajinder
Woman sarpanch weeds out corruption
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 2(5); May 2001. p.1,2

321
Bandhu, Rajendra
Women deprived of panchayati raj benefits
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 5(4); April 2004. p. 3

322
Banerjee, Mukta
Women in local governance: macro myths, micro realities
Social Change. 28(1); March 1998.p.87-100

51
323
Bansal, Anshumala
Political participation of women through reservation - an overview
From the Lawyers Collective. 19(6); June 2004. p. 11-14

324
Batliwala, Srilata.
Transforming political culture: Mahila Samakhya experience.
Economic and Political Weekly. 31(21); 25 May 1996. p.1248-1251.

325
Batliwala, Srilatha and V. Gayatri
Women in Karnataka politics
Deccan Herald(Sun.Mag). 7 April; 1996.p.I,III

326
Baviskar, B S
Slow but steady
Panchayati Raj Update. 11(5); May 2004. p. 6-7

327
Behar, Amitabh and Aiyar, Yamini
Networks of panchayat women - civil society space for political action
Economic and Political Weekly. 38(47); 22-28 November 2003. p. 4936-4940

328
Bhalla, Abhishek
Medieval justice in New Delhi
Hindustan Times. 2 December; 2006. p.3

329
Bhandari, Neena
Power unveiled
Deccan Herald (Sun.Mag). 13 August; 1995

330
Bhardwaj, Pravin
The road to success for women: how bouncy and how smooth
Violence Update. 4(1); 2002. p. 14-18

331
Bhaskar, Manu
Women panchayat members in Kerala: a profile
Economic and Political Weekly. 32(17); 26 April 1997. WS.13-20

332
Bhatt, Gunjan and Kataria, S K
Mahila sarpanches: on the move
Social Welfare. 49(9); December 2002. p. 24-28

52
333
Bhattacharjee, Swati
A portrait of change
Telegraph. 24 May; 1998.p.19

334
Bhattacharya, Santwana
She takes on an ex-PM but husband still does the talking for her
Indian Express. 22 December; 1998.p.1,9

335
Bhattacharya, Tathagatha
Power to the people
Pioneer. 19 January; 2001. p.10

336
Bijlani, Shalini
Social sector development initiatives undertaken by women sarpanches in Madhya Pradesh
Participation and Governance. 7(19); November 2000. p.3-5

337
Bisht, Renuka
Good things happen when women govern
Hindustan Times. 3 December; 2007. p.15

338
Biswas, Ranjit
Women win the panchayat battle
Deccan Herald (Sun Mag). 6 May; 2001. p.6
Also published in Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 2(9); September 2001. p.3

339
Bose, Ashish
Empowerment of women: how and when ?
Economic and Political Weekly. 34(34); 19-25 August 2000. p.3005-3007

340
Bose, Tarun
She dares to dare
Pioneer. 22 June; 2001. p.2

341
Chadha, Prem
Blind sarpanch with a vision
Deccan Herald(Mag). 3 October; 1999. p.6

342
Chakraborty, Tapas
Ferment at the grassroots
Telegraph. 9 May; 2001. p.13

53
343
Chakravarthi, Suchindran and Bose, Tarun
Emerging from the shadows
Deccan Herald (Sun Mag). 6 May; 2001. p.III

344
Chakravartty, Nikhil
Women need more than promises
Economic Times. 7 March; 1996.p.5

345
Chamaraj, Kathyayini
Collective strength of women
Hindu (Sun. Mag.). 17 July; 2005. p. 4

346
Chamaraj, Kathyayini
The second step forward
Deccan Herald. 9 March; 1996.p.17, 20

347
Chammaraj, Kathyayini
Women's collectives show their strength
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 6(10); October 2005. p. 3

348
Chandan, Dileep
Conspiracy against panchayat head
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 4(10); October 2003. p. 4

349
Chapparike, Satish
Power, politics and the Stree Shakthi groups
Deccan Herald. 16 February; 2005. p. 1

350
Chatterji, Shoma A.
Her master's choice.
Telegraph. 26 June; 1996.p.9.

351
Chaubey, Saroj
Panchayat elections in Bihar-women's participation
Women’s Voice Bulletin. May-June 2001. p.14-15

352
Chaudhuri, Maitreyi
Against heavy odds women in W.Bengal panchayats
Manushi. No.124; May-June 2001. p.12-16

54
353
Chauhan, Abha
Tribal women and panchayati raj in the scheduled areas of Madhya Pradesh
Women’s Link. 5(3); July-September 1999.p.3-7

354
Chauhan, Abha
Women in politics
Women’s Link. 4(2); April-June 1998.p.13-18

355
Chauhan, Chetan
Reservation fails to give women a voice
Hindustan Times. 8 April; 2008. p.11

356
Chauhan for consensus on 50 p.c. quota for women
Hindu. 31 July; 2006. p.5

357
Choudhury, Sunetra
She's single, has an MA, she's a sarpanch
Indian Express. 4 July; 2000.p.1,9

358
A classic example of women's empowerment
Hindu. 8 March; 1999.p.4

359
D'Costa, Chrissie
Women’s political participation and empowerment
PRISM. 2(3); March 1996. p.4-7

360
Dalit panchayat presidents struggle for status
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 3(9); September 2002. p.3

361
Das, Gurcharan
Who will roll the chappatis?
Times of India. 16 December; 2001. p.14

362
Das, Sandip
Kishori Panchayat: a unique model of women's empowerment in Bihar
Social Welfare. 52(6); September 2005. p. 37-38

363
Das, Sandip
'Power' campaign empowers women in Uttar Pradesh
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 5(6); June 2004. p. 3

55
364
Das, Sandip
SHGs enhance women's participation in local self-governance
Social Welfare. 52(4); July 2005. p. 31-32

365
Das, Sandip
Women panchayat members fight against rigid values
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 3(9); September 2002. p.3

366
Das, Sandip
Women sarpanch takes on mining lobbies
Deccan Herald (Mag.). 22 December; 2002. p.II

367
Date, Vidyadhar
State govt. prepares to battle sexism in panchayati raj
Times of India. 31 July; 2003. p. 2

368
Davis, Karoline
Representation of women through reservation and panchayats
Women’s Link. 3(2); April-June 1997.p.20-25

369
Davis, Karoline
Women in rural areas with special reference to panchayats
Women’s Link. 4(1); January-March 1998.p.31-35

370
Davis, Karoline
Women's empowerment through panchayats
Legal News and Views. 11(6); June 1997.p.9-11

371
De Sarkar, Bishakha
In the name of the raj
Telegraph. 26 February; 1997.p.14

372
De Sarkar, Bishakha
It will bring justice to the doorsteps of the people
Telegraph. 9 March; 2005. p. 26

373
Dhaka, Rajvir S
Emerging pattern of grassroots' leadership in Haryana: a study
Social Action. 55(4); October-December 2005. p. 356-371

56
374
Dhanagre, D N
Joint forest management in UP:people,panchayat and women
Economic and Political Weekly. 35(37);9-15 September 2000.p.3315-3324

375
Dhawan, G
Women in panchayats: village panchayats, women and the constitution
Kurukshetra. July 1995.p.12-15,18

376
Dogra, Bharat
Of panchayats and women
Frontier. 34(39); 21-27 April 2002. p.14-15

377
Dogra, Bharat
Women in panchayats
Frontier. 34(4); 19-25 August 2001. p.14-15

378
Dwarkadas, Nirmala
Empowerment of country: a road to women's empowerment through panchayati raj, non-formal
education and renewable energy sources
Roshini. April-June 1998.p.13

379
Facilitation camp for elected women representatives
Uma Prachar. 4(1); January-March 1997.p.10-11

380
Fair share of sex for zilla boards
Telegraph. 4 June; 1998.p.9

381
Farooq, Omar
What women in burqa can do
Pioneer(Agenda). 4 October; 1998

382
Fernandes, Joaquim
Glimpses of grassroots democracy
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 4(10); October 2003. p. 1,3

383
Field profile-women in local governance project
Uma Prachar. April-July 1996.p.12-16

57
384
Gahilote, Prarthana
300 women panchayat heads assemble to discuss empowerment
Indian Express (Newsline). 26 April; 2001. p.3

385
Gautam, Ram Avtar
Dalit women and their participation in panchayati raj
Women’s Link. 8(1); January-March 2002. p.27-28

386
Gate, Smita
Empowerment of women in watershed management: Guraiya panchayat, Madhya Pradesh
Indian Journal of Gender Studies. 8(2); July-December 2001. p.247-256

387
Ghosh, Avijit
Cry, freedom
Times of India. 16 August; 1998.p.1

388
Ghosh, Avijit
Imrana's village reserved for women, but she's no poll issue
Times of India. 24 August; 2005. p. 10

389
Ghosh, Avijit
Whose honour is it anyway?
Telegraph. 19 January; 2004. p. 11

390
Ghosh, Sanjoy
Panchayat raj: a paper tiger ?
From the Lawyers Collective. 14(7); July 1999.p.4-6

391
Gopalan, Sarala
Women in panchayati raj
Roshni. April-September 1995. p.3-5

392
Gupta, Ruchira
The rocky road to gender equality
Times of India. 23 September; 1996.p.12

393
Gupta, Shyamali
Kultikri Gram Panchayat: a model
Voice of Working Women. 19(2); March-April 1999.p.8-11

58
394
Gupta, Sujay
Panchayati raj rights under a veil for UP million
Telegraph. 2 June; 1997.p.5

395
Gurung, Madhu
12 million silent
Deccan Herald (Mag.). 14 October; 2005. p. IV

396
Gurung, Madhu
Where women learn leadership skills
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 6(8); August 2005. p. 3

397
Gurung, Madhu
Women revitalise Tamil Nadu panchayats
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 7(2); February 2006. p. 4

398
Hari Kumar
Change in women's lives
Pioneer. 7 March; 1996.p.12

399
Haritas, Kaveri
Poverty and marginalisation: challenges to poor women's leadership in urban India
Gender and Development. 16(3); November 2008. p.457-469

400
Hazarika, Sujata D
Democracy and leadership: the gendered voice in politics
Sociological Bulletin. 26(3); 31 January-13 February 2009. p.353-370

401
Hill women demand a better deal
Hindu. 3 April;1996.p.20

402
Hiremath, A V
Women in GPs-an illusion?
Deccan Herald. 21 March; 1999.p.20

403
Hiremath, Savita
Panchayati raj helps illiterate women speak up
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 2(5); May 2001. p.3
Also published in Times of India. 13 April, 2001. p.IV

59
404
Hiremath, Ujwala
Women in grassroots politics
Social Welfare. 44(2); May 1997.p.7-14

405
Human rights violation - gram panchayat pradhan harassed in Bulandshahar
Human Touch. 11(1); January 2005. p. 40

406
Jacob, Reny
Mahila panchayats - a replicable model
Vikasini: The Journal of Women’s Empowerment. 18(2); April-June 2003. p. 5-10

407
Jain, Kamla
Panchayati raj and participation of women
Legal News and Views. 10(6); June 1996.p.28-30

408
Jain, L C
Addiing 'life to years'
Hindu (Sun. Mag.). 11 May; 2003. p. 4

409
Jain, Sachin Kumar
Women in panchayati raj
Uma Prachar. 10(1); 2003. p. 1-2

410
Jatley, Mamta
Dalit women sarpanches face hardships
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 3(11); November 2002. p.3

411
Jayari, Alladi
A novel experiment in panchayati raj
Hindu. 22 September; 1997.p.2

412
Jayanthi, C
Politicisation of rural women
Pioneer. 16 August; 1995. p.10

413
Jena, Manipadma
Empowering women: mere legislation will not do
Economic Times. 17 July; 1995. p.6

60
414
Jeyapal, P.Dravidamani.
Women panchayat presidents
Social Welfare. 41(1); April 1997.p.29-33

415
Jha, Dhirendra K
Casting aside caste, dalit woman champions 'universal cause'-II
Pioneer. 6 July; 2001. p.5

416
Jha, Dhirendra K
Panchayat polls:dalits outsmart oppressors-III
Pioneer. 7 July; 2001. p.5

417
Jha, Dhirendra K
Panchayats the instrument, musahars the leaders
Grassroots:Reporting the Human Condition. 2(9); September 2001. p.3

418
Jha, Dhirendra K
Power to people: panchayats the instrument, musahars the leaders-I
Pioneer. 6 July; 2001. p.5

419
Jha, Dhirendra K
A silent pledge to usher in revolution-IV
Pioneer. 9 July; 2001. p.5

420
Joseph, Ammu
"Gramsat":a potentially powerful tool for empowerment
Madhyam: Issues in Communication,Culture and Development. 10(1);1995.p39-42

421
Joseph, Ammu
Unquiet waters
Hindu(Mag). 26 August; 2000.p.I, VI

422
Joseph, Vidya Maria
Time to call the shots
Deccan Herald (Mag.). 24 October; 2003. p. I

423
Joshi, Deep
Women panchayat leaders cry out against chauvinism
Indian Express. 7 November; 1997.p.3

61
424
Joshi, Sharmila
Women put their turbans on
Humanscape. June 1998. p.6-9

425
Joshi, Uma
Panchayats: towards the women's century
Social Welfare. 44(7); October 1997.p.29-32

426
Joshua, Anita
A bumpy journey from 'chulha' to 'chaupal'
Hindu. 8 March; 1999.p.4

427
Kamal, Jyoti
Women sarpanches emerging out of men's shadow
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 3(6); June 2002. p.3

428
Kanango, Sukla Deb
Panchayati raj and emerging women leadership: an overview
Social Action. 46(1); January-March 1996. p.76-91

429
Kanagara, K
Panchayat level federations coordinate SHGs
Social Welfare. 52(4); July 2005. p. 35-36

430
Kannan, Ramya
Leading by example
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 7(2); February 2006. p. 3

431
Karat, Brinda
Economic rights key to women's welfare
Times of India. 8 March; 1996.p.10

432
Karthik, S A
Women in panchayati raj institutions
Deccan Herald. 26 September, 1999.p.IV

433
Kaushik, Himanshu
They crushed her limbs not spirit: Lakhiben to fight polls
Indian Express. 3 December; 2001. p.3

62
434
Kaushik, Narendra
When man proposes: sarpanch disposes
Deccan Herald. 13 March; 2005. p. 1

435
Kaushik, Neha
Women sarpanches show way in rural development - 20 elected women representatives felicitated
Vikasini: The Journal of Women’s Empowerment. 20(3); July-September 2005. p. 38

436
Kaushik, Susheela
Panchayati raj: challenges and opportunities
Social Welfare. 43(1); April 1996. p.3-4

437
Kavitha, K
A new force, a new language
Deccan Herald. 5 March; 1999.p.15

438
Khan, Sakina Yusuf
Born a dalit, a 'tag' that won't go away
Times of India. 27 December; 1998.p.5

439
Kidwai, Rasheed
Child-surplus sarpanches blame condoms
Telegraph. 22 July; 2004. p. 6

440
Kotwal Lele, Medha
Beyond power
Humanscape. 3(1); November 1995.p.16-17.

441
Krishna, Sumi
Introduction: towards a `genderscape' of community rights in natural resource management
Indian Journal of Gender Studies. 8(2); July-December 2001. p.151-174

442
Krishankumar, Asha
Women as panchayat heads
Frontline. 17(25); 9-22 December 2000. p.98-99

443
Madhok, Alka
Participation of Muslim women in panchayat
Frontier. 36(36); 28 March-3 April 2004. p. 5-7

63
444
Mahapatra, Bharati
Two child norm: a harmful population policy for local government institutions
Women’s Link. 9(4); October-December 2003. p. 39-40

445
Mahapatra, Bharati
Woman sarpanch stands against her husband
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 5(2); February 2004. p. 3

446
Maheria, Chandu
Woman sarpanch defeats caste mafia
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 2(10); October 2001. p.1,2

447
Mahi Pal
Empowerment of women through panchayats - an assessment and tasks ahead
Women’s Link. 5(2); April-June 1999.p.20-30

448
Mahi Pal
Taking power in their stride
Pioneer. 1 November; 1995. p.18

449
Mahi Pal
Woman in panchayat: experiences of a training camp
Economic and Political Weekly. 33(4); 24-30 January 1998.p.150-152

450
Malaviya, Sushmita
Harijan sarpanch's long battle for empowerment
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 5(7); July 2004. p. 3

451
Malaviya, Sushmita
A woman of substance
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 4(2); February 2003. p. 3

452
Mangala, K R
Awareness, perception and participation
Deccan Herald (Sun.Mag). 10 December; 2000. p.II

453
Mangala, K R
Giving power to women
Deccan Herald(Mag). 27 February; 2000.p.II

64
454
Mangala, K R
Proxy leadership in gram panchayats
Deccan Herald(Sun. Mag.). 23 July; 2000.p.III

455
Mangala, K R
Reservation for women in panchayat polls
Deccan Herald (Sun. Mag.). 22 October; 2000; p.III

456
Mangala, K R
Women in panchayati raj
Deccan Herald. 24 September; 2000; p.II

457
Mathew, George and Nayak, Ramesh C
Panchayats at work: what it means for the oppressed
Economic and Political Weekly. 31(27); 6 July 1996.p.1765-1771

458
Mathew, George
Will reservation ensure participation ?
Social Welfare. 42(5-6); August-September 1995, p.32-35,57

459
Mathew, George
Woman power: silent revolution in local self-government
Times of India. 29 April; 2004. p. 10

460
Mathew, P D
Training of tribal women members in panchayati raj administration
Legal News and Views. 12(12); December 1998.p.19-20

461
Mathew, P.M.
Women in panchayats: the more relevant questions (Discussion on Manu Bhaskar's article-EPW, 26
April, 1997)
Economic and Political Weekly. 32(23); 7 Junes 1997.p.1362-1363

462
Mayaram, Shail
Women and the panchayati raj
Hindu. 12 August; 1999.p.10

463
Meenakshisundaram, S.S
Empowerment of women through panchayati raj
The Administrator. 40(3); July-September 1995. p.161-165

65
464
Mehta, Jagat S
Grassroots democrats
Hindu (Mag.). 10 August; 2003. p. 4,6

465
Men from behind control the women in panchayats
Uma Prachar. 9(2); 2002. p.1-2

466
Menon, Leela
Kerala panchayat shows way to empower women
Indian Express. 27 January; 1999.p.5

467
Menon, Parvathi
The woman's place
Frontline. 17(6); 18-31 March 2000.p.47

468
Messias, Lionel
Her story
Humanscape. 5(12); December 1998.p.34-35

469
Minwalla, Shabnam
A dusty village in Nandurbar has a miraculous makeover
Times of India. 8 March; 2003. p. 2

470
Mishra, Neeraj
Friends make a power point
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 6(5); May 2005. p. 3

471
Mishra, Siddharth
The women behind Digvijay's success
Pioneer. 17 October; 2000; p.4

472
Mishra, Sweta
Women and 73rd constitutional amendment act: a critical appraisal
Social Action. 47(1); January-March 1997.p.16-30

473
Mohanty, Bidyut
Empowering women through three-tier government in a tribal district of Orissa
Social Change. 27(1-2); March-June 1997.p.239-241

66
474
Mohanty, Bidyut
Gender role transformation in parliamentary democracy: a case for women's participation in
panchayat
Caritas India Quarterly. 1(1); April-July 1999.p.22-25

475
Mohanty, Bidyut
Learning the ropes of empowerment
Deccan Herald. 20 August; 2000.p.IV

476
Mohanty, Bidyut
Panchayati raj, 73rd constitutional amendment and women
Economic and Political Weekly. 30(52); 30 December 1995.p.3346-3350.

477
Mohanty, Bidyut
Panchayats, women and voluntary agencies: tasks ahead
Women’s Link. 4(1); January-March 1998.p.36-40

478
Mohanty, Bidyut
The Women's Political Empowerment Day
Women’s Link. 10(3); July-September 2004. p. 36-38

479
Mor, K K
Dynamics of women's participation in grassroots democracy: the Haryana experience
Women’s Link. 11(3); July-September 2005. p. 24-27

480
Mukherjee, Adria
Second to none.
Telegraph. 3 March,; 1996.p.15

481
Mukherjee, Manidipa
Pradhans can't be shy
Pioneer. 26 May; 1998.p.10

482
Mukherjee, Manidipa
Village voices
Humanscape. June 1998. p.6-11

483
Mukherjee, Shruva
State woman tell 100 pc literacy tale
Deccan Herald. 5 October; 2007. p.1

67
484
Mukhopadhyay, Ashim
Earnest endeavour
Down to Earth. 6(7); 31 August 1997.p.40-41

485
Mukhopadhyay, Ashim
Role conflicts and female panchayat members
Frontier. 28(32); 16 March 1996.p.4-7

486
Narasimhan, Sakuntala
Gutsy rustic
Deccan Herald. 16 August; 1998.p.iv

487
Narasimhan, Sakuntala
Tough as steel, soft as silk
Deccan Herald. 7 December; 1997.p.III

488
Narasimhan, Sakuntala
Urban apathy, rural power
Deccan Herald. 21 June; 1998.p.IV

489
Narasimhan, Sakuntala
Woman power
Deccan Herald. 8 November; 1998.p.IV

490
Narayanan, Revathi
From kitchen to kingdom
Voluntary Action. 28(5-6); May-June 1997.p.11-13

491
Narayanan, Revathi
Women as voters, women as supporters, women as people's representatives
Uma Prachar Newsletter. July 1995. p.2-3

492
Narayanan, Revathi
Women's representation: setting paces
Humanscape. 3(11); September 1996.p.13-16

493
Nautiyal, Shefali
An all woman cast
Grassroots: Reporting the Human Condition. 3(3); March 2002. p.3

68
494
Nayak, R C
Men work against the woman sarpanch
Pioneer. 12 May; 1998.p.10

495
Nayak, Ramesh C
Attempt to frustrate women's empowerment: Rajasthan
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Panchayats should be devolved powers
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508
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509
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524
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530
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532
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533
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540
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580
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