Why Economic Inequality Between Women And Men Has Increased In India | Paisa Live

According to the latest 'Men and Women' report by the National Statistical Office (NSO), economic inequality between men and women in India has increased. The report reveals that women hold only one-fifth of the total bank deposits, despite owning every third bank account. As of March 2023, out of 252 crore individual accounts, 36.4% or 91 crore were held by women. This data includes accounts from Hindu Undivided Families, resident individuals, farmers, traders, professionals, self-employed persons, and wage and salaried employees. The disparity highlights a significant gap in economic resources between genders, emphasizing the need for targeted financial empowerment initiatives for women. To know the full details watch the video till the end.