A STUDY ON ROLE OF DIGITAL BONDING IN RECONSTRUCTING WOMEN’S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT WITH RESPECT TO STREET VENDORS

Authors

  • Aniket Sanjay Khandagale Research Scholar, Dr D Y Patil School of Management Lohegaon, Pune, Maharashtra, India
  • Dr. Mahavir Manikchand Shetiya Research Guide, Dr D Y Patil School of Management Lohegaon, Pune, Maharashtra, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29121/shodhkosh.v5.i6.2024.4942

Keywords:

Online Banking Services, Women Empowerment, Street Vendors, Pune Region

Abstract [English]

The study aimed to examine the impact of online banking services on women empowerment with reference to street vendors in Pune region. The study used a mixed-method approach, which included surveys and interviews with street vendors in the region. The results indicate that online banking services have a significant impact on women empowerment, as they provide greater financial autonomy and access to credit. The study concludes by providing recommendations for policy-makers and practitioners to promote the use of online banking services among women street vendors.

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Published

2024-06-30

How to Cite

Khandagale, A. S., & Shetiya, M. M. (2024). A STUDY ON ROLE OF DIGITAL BONDING IN RECONSTRUCTING WOMEN’S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT WITH RESPECT TO STREET VENDORS. ShodhKosh: Journal of Visual and Performing Arts, 5(6), 1638–1641. https://doi.org/10.29121/shodhkosh.v5.i6.2024.4942