Since time immemorial women are discriminated in practically all provinces of life. Access to and control of resources in education, healthcare and economic activities is always limited to women. This has not only created gender discrimination in the society but has also severely affected the individual and his fundamental rights. However, since independence, the government has made a sincere effort to plan specific policies and programs for women so that they have an equal opportunity to stand in a better social and economic position. And voice your opinion. In particular, when it comes to education, there are provisions to make education accessible to all. However, when an important outcome of education such as employment is analysed, it is seen that educated women are unemployed for various reasons. This not only hinders the overall development of the country’s economic landscape but also affects the social and psychological aspects of educated women. This article will deliberately present the causes and consequences of unemployment among educated women in India.
Keywords: Gender Discrimination, Unemployment, Educated Women, Literacy Rates.