Cards Quote by M. S. Swaminathan
“In spite of the dominant role played by women in both farming, they are denied credit as they lack land titles. Only a small percentage of Kisan Credit Cards goes to them.”
About This Quote
Source Report: Agricultural Policy Review, 2018
Women dominate farming but lack land titles, resulting in few credit cards for them.
In simple terms: Women farm but lack land ownership.
Key Takeaway
Advocate land rights for women.
Themes
gender equity
agriculture
credit
land ownership
Mood
concerned
determined
Type
policy
development
When to use this quote
- rural development
- microfinance programs
- policy advocacy
Key Concepts
development economics
social justice
Questions to Reflect On
- How to improve women’s land titles?
- What incentives encourage banks?
A Different Perspective
Credit access may still be limited by other barriers.
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