Digital Inclusion Among Tribal Women in Jammu and Kashmir: A case study ofGujjar and Bakarwal Tribal women
Shazia Chowdhary, Suman Kumari · JOURNAL OF NOVEL RESEARCH AND INNOVATIVE DEVELOPMENT · 2026
- The purpose of this study is to gain insight into the digital inclusion of tribal women in Jammu and Kashmir through a case study of Gujjar and Bakarwal women. As Information technology has immense potential to enhance educational, socioeconomic, and political growth by increasing access to information. Access to IT infrastructure increases openness and strengthens the bond between citizens and government at all levels of governance and administration. Digital empowerment and inclusion impact educational, socioeconomic, and political advancement, making it vital for all individuals. The