International Science Community Association International Research Journal of Social Sciences 2319 - 3565 2 2 2013 February 14 Mainstreaming Economic Empowerment of Women through State Govt. Scheme (Sakhi Mandal Scheme) in Kheda District 27 33 EN Palaniswamy Udhayakumar 1 Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu, INDIA Ponnuswami Ilango 2 Bhosale Savita G. 1 Department of Studies in Sociology, Karnataka State Women’s University, Bijapur, Karnataka State, INDIA Korishetti Vijaya B. 2 Das Gupta Ashok 1 Department of Anthropology, University of North Bengal, Darjeeling, West Bengal, INDIA Srinivasan S. 1 Department of Social Work, Kahjamalai Campus, Bharathidasan University, Tamil Nadu, INDIA Ilango P. 2 Satija Kalpana 1 Sardar Patel Institute of Economic and Social Research,Gujarat, INDIA Sharma Richa 2 Gujarat National Law University, Gujarat, INDIA > Research Article 2013 1 2 2013 February 14 In current years, the traditional position of women have undergone some modification due to economic requirements, and some efforts were made to convey visibility and mainstreaming women’s involvement to the overall growth and development of the social order. The State Government has taken initiatives to upliftment of economic stability of women. In light of the above dialogue and phenomenal of ongoing expansion of Sakhi Mandal Scheme, it is stated of economic point of view. Need to be reframed last one decade have seen a remarkable change in women’s attitudes and thinking of economic empowerment has awakened from passivity to action in Kheda district. What has bought to change? This study analysis of the Sakhi Mandal programme to satisfy the various needs of urban and rural needy women of in Kheda district of Gujarat. The analysis of the data reveals that there is an entirety economic satisfaction with regards to working environment and Govt. policy for upliftment of economic empowerment of women. Copyright@ International Science Community Association