The Women Empowerment in India and Nursing Profession as an Emerging Identity of Women’s Era

Abstract

The paper is an effort to discuss some important aspects of women's empowerment in India and how the nursing profession is the flag bearer of women's journey to financial independence. In the past few decades’ women are the center of policies globally women. Women are more vocal than ever before about their equal share in social security, gender equity, and health. Women empowerment, in other words, is a way of conquering obstacles and increasing the ability to achieve acceptance and take an active part in decision-making related to her and their families. The lack of educational opportunities for women puts them behind in equal sharing of power and decision makes autonomy. Nursing is the choice of profession for women in India and the majority of nursing professionals are women in India and have a wider acceptance as a reputed profession in Indian society