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<strong>Factors</strong> <strong>Facilitat<strong>in</strong>g</strong> Participati<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Women</strong> <strong>in</strong> Mahatma Gandhi NREGS 101Awareness and Participati<strong>on</strong> Scores Across the Status <strong>of</strong> <strong>Women</strong>Awareness as well as participati<strong>on</strong> scores are the least for s<strong>in</strong>glewomen who are deserted and divorced but it is not the case with widowedwomen whose awareness score is low while participati<strong>on</strong> score is high. Onthe c<strong>on</strong>trary, for unmarried women awareness score is the least andparticipati<strong>on</strong> score is the highest. For married women both the awarenessas well as participati<strong>on</strong> scores are at higher level. From the data it may be<strong>in</strong>ferred that married women and <strong>in</strong> case <strong>of</strong> few widowed women, wherethey have family members’ support, they could fare well <strong>in</strong> both awarenessand participati<strong>on</strong>. In case <strong>of</strong> deserted as well as divorced women lack <strong>of</strong>any support from other members <strong>of</strong> family led to low scores <strong>in</strong> bothawareness as well as participati<strong>on</strong>. Unmarried women who are MGNREGSworkers do not have good educati<strong>on</strong> but are <strong>in</strong> dire need <strong>of</strong> employment soparticipati<strong>on</strong> is high but awareness is low.RS 97

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