Question
Discuss the measures India's government took to ensure women's land rights.
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In India, the issue of women's land rights has historically been constrained by patriarchal social structures, inheritance laws, and customary practices that often favor male ownership. Recognizing that secure land rights are critical for women’s empowerment, rural livelihoods, and effective natural resource management, the government has taken multiple measures to address these inequalities. One of the key initiatives has been the legal reform in inheritance and property laws. The Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act of 2005 was a landmark step, granting daughters equal rights as sons in inheriting ancestral property. This amendment recognized women as co-parceners in joint family property, which significantly enhanced their legal claim to land ownership and decision-making power over agricultural resources. At the policy level, various state and central government programs have aimed to facilitate land ownership for women directly. The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) includes provisions for joint land ownership in cases of
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