Challenges in Women Participation CEO Haryana

Haryana Experience
Shrikant Walgad CEO Haryana
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Population (in lakh)
TOTAL
253.43
MALE
135.05
FEMALE
 Literacy
rate 118.48
(in %)
Literacy rate
76.64
Male
85.38
Female
66.77
Rural
72.74
Urban
83.83
53.27 %
46.73 %
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Voters in Draft Roll 2014:
Male
8083804
Female
6813687
Total
14897491
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EP Ratio:
554* / 592 (55.39% / 59.23%)
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Sex Ratio:
843 / 877
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EPIC%:
100%

PER %:
100%
 * After current Summary Revision - EPR will be 58 %
YEAR
SEX RATIO
1901
867
1911
835
1921
844
1931
844
1941
869
1951
871
1961
868
1971
867
1981
870
1991
865
2001
861
2011
877
Elector Gender Ratio
STATE/DISTRICTS
SEX RATIO (Census)
Electors
Sex
Ratio
2001
2011
Draft
2014
HARYANA
861
877
843
Panchkula
823
870
Ambala
868
Yamunanagar
STATE/DISTRICTS
Electors
Sex
Ratio
SEX RATIO
2001
2011
Draft
2014
Hisar
851
871
835
859
Sirsa
882
896
876
882
856
Bhiwani
879
884
852
862
877
839
Rohtak
847
868
840
Kurukshetra
866
889
861
Jhajjar
847
861
836
Kaithal
853
880
832
Mahendragarh
918
894
872
Karnal
865
886
844
Rewari
899
898
888
Panipat
829
861
831
Gurgaon
850
853
888
Sonipat
839
853
812
Mewat
899
906
843
Jind
852
870
821
Faridabad
826
871
776
Fatehabad
884
903
877
Palwal
862
879
823
Vidhan Sabha
Lok Sabha
Year
Female
Total
Year
Female
Total
1991
62.76
65.86
1996
68.76
70.48
1996
68.64
70.54
1998
64.98
68.99
2000
67.85
69.01
1999
58.27
63.68
2005
70.55
71.96
2004
62.80
65.72
2009
71.11
72.37
2009
66.17
67.94
Year of Revision
Electors Gender Ratio
2012
837
2013
839
2014
843
Year
Age (20-29)
Age (30-39)
Summary Revision 2013
1073
1160
Continuous Updation 201314
1236
1194
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In rural communities, many people believe
women should vote after marriage—reason
perhaps for the low number of female voters.
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Gender bias and social stereotype
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Psychological and traditional barriers
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Male domination in decision making process
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Migration in National Capital Region
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Women Enrollment:
Special attention is given by organizing the functions
in the institutions meant for girls/women. For instance
the state level function in 2012 was organized in DAV
College for Women in Yamunanagar.
Director General, Women & Child Development
Department, issued instructions to its machinery at
the district level especially the Angan wari workers for
maximizing the women enrollment.
MOU with Women University.
DEOs have also signed 796 MOUs with various
Educational Institutions, NGOs, etc.
63 Campus Ambassadors/Coordinators have been
identified in schools and colleges.
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Each one Reach one Campaign has been started by way of
sending SMSs to already registered voters in order to take
their help in approaching their near & dear ones for
enrolment as voter.
Form 6 was supplied to the admission-seekers to
Educational Institutions. The effort, though did not
receive a huge response yet it made a good beginning.
SANKALPA PATRA
 Pre printed sankalpa patra for registration given to
children along with form 6
 Collection of forms at institution nodal office
DISTRICT LEVEL MEETING
 DEO/ROs held meeting with Principals & also addressed
students in colleges.
Ms.Meghna Malik, the
famous TV Actress
( ammaji of Na Ana is
Desh lado ) has been
appointed State-icon
with the approval of
the ECI .
A contingent of student
volunteers, with a strip
around their waist having
‘iztkra= ds izgjh’ or ‘Sentinels of
democracy’
inscribed
thereon participated in the
March-past
on
the
Independence Day parade.
“Nksjk gks ;k Nksjh gks] lcdk oksV t:jh gks
A”
“Chhora Ho Ya Chhori Ho, Sabka Vote
Zaroori Ho.”
(Haryanvi)
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