Gender division of labour in agriculture and household activities Nepal and India


Marketing


Milking Cows Milk processing Dung collection


Cleaning/bathing


Water collection Feeding


Fodder collection Grain Storage


Land Preparation Ploughing


Manuring


Seed Purchase Sowing


Weeding Harvesting Processing Marketing


Milking Cows Milk processing Dung collection


Cleaning/bathing


Water collection Feeding


WOMEN-HEADED MIGRANT HOUSEHOLDS


Marketing


Milking Cows Milk processing Dung collection


Cleaning/bathing


Water collection Feeding


Fodder collection Grain Storage Notes:


1. Activity observed in Nepal only Based on research surveys conducted in 12 villages in 6 districts in India (Jain, A., 2010) and Nepal (Lama, K., 2010).


Source: Verma, R., Choudhury, D., Khadka, M., Jain, A. and Lama, K., forthcoming, 'Feminization' of Agriculture and Natural Resource Management in the Himalayas, IFAD funded project, Kathmandu: Nepal


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Land Preparation Ploughing


Manuring


Seed Purchase Sowing


Weeding Harvesting Processing MEN-HEADED MIGRANT HOUSEHOLDS 1 Fodder collection Grain Storage 1


Land Preparation Ploughing


1 Manuring


Seed Purchase Sowing


Weeding Harvesting Processing


Marketing


Milking Cows Milk processing Dung collection


Cleaning/bathing 1


Land Preparation Ploughing


Manuring


Seed Purchase Sowing


Water collection Feeding


Fodder collection Grain Storage Weeding Harvesting Processing


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