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August 3, 2026Indian Journal of Public Administration

Khadi as a Capability-enhancing Livelihood: Improving Ease of Living Among Rural Women

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BGBharati GargASAnupama Sharma

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Overview

Qualitative study explores khadi's role in improving rural women's well-being, suggesting vital policy reforms.

Key Points

  • The study aims to explore how khadi-based livelihoods can enhance the capabilities and quality of life for rural women.
  • Qualitative approach using observations, in-depth interviews, and focus group discussions.
  • Thematic analysis was conducted to interpret the collected data.
  • Women engaged in khadi weaving reported increased financial autonomy and work-life balance.
  • Decision-making abilities improved among women participants, indicating empowerment through khadi livelihoods.
  • A conceptual model was developed to position khadi as a capability-enhancing livelihood.

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Garg et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a70405975942ff7265e550fhttps://doi.org/10.1177/00195561261469620
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