Women and their problems have acquired growing importance in our social milieu, over the last two decades, Hence, after realizing the significant role of women, it is desirable that a greater emphasis be given for their all round development and as such imparting education and providing employment to this vast segment of population. It is therefore, necessary to understand the scientific basis of women development so that public opinion can be more informed and teachers, social workers, activists, can contribute in large measure towards adequate attention of women in our country. The present book covers diverse aspects of the subject and discusses complexity of problems faced by women. This is a multi-disciplinary investigation into various aspects of the pressing socio-economic and political problems facing Indian women. It explores that how after integrating women into development will solve problems caused by development plans and policies, which have neglected or been detrimental to women. Not an indepth study or analysis, this book is meant simply to be a guide to recent thinking and literature about women and their development.