In India only 22% of women are involved in the workforce, and out of them, 70% are associated with informal farm activities with minimal daily wages without any protection guarantee [48]. In India, compared to urban women, rural women do more unpaid care work (Fig. 5.9). Sign in to ...
From low to high elevations, there are valley xerophytic shrubs, coniferous and broad-leaved mixed forests, subalpine coniferous forests, alpine shrubs, alpine meadows, and stone beaches. Local people mainly grow highland barley wheat and forage (Pan et al., 2021). Grazing is the main ...