* Asst. Professor,
The study attempt to identify the women empowerment through panchayat raj program. This paper is based on secondary data and some observation in channagiri taluk. The educated Indian women have go lo a long way lo achieve equal rights and position because liadilions are deep rooted in Indian society where the sociological set up as been a male dominated one. She as competed with man and successfully stood up with him in every walk of life and
Rural women, Empowermen, Development, Panchayath, Rural Politics