Examining the Status of Women in Garo Society: A Survey Conducted in Pritilata Village, Tripura

Abstract

This research paper focuses on analyzing the position of women in Garo society through a survey conducted in Pritilata village, Tripura. The study highlights various aspects such as family, Mahari, village, and village administration. The findings suggest that Garo women have made significant progress in terms of education and empowerment. They are actively participating in decision-making processes, challenging traditional norms and expectations. The research also emphasizes the need for localized studies to capture the nuances and specific factors that shape the position of women within the Garo society. Overall, this research contributes to our understanding of gender dynamics and the changing social landscape in Garo society.