The role of women in today’s modern and rapidly changing society is not limited to the house only. Especially the need to become self -sufficient of housewives is being felt more than ever. Housewives, who are the backbone of the house, handle their entire family, but when it comes to economic or social identity, they often find themselves behind. In such a situation, self -reliance not only makes them financially strong, but also gives them a new identity mentally, social and spiritually.
Why is self -sufficiency important?
It is important in many ways to become self -sufficient of housewives. First of all, it gives them the strength to take their own decisions. They can play an active role in the society by not being limited to household functions only. If the family needs financial help in an emergency, then a self -sufficient housewife can become a support in that situation. In addition, this self -sufficiency also increases their confidence, making them look at themselves with a new vision.
Increase in mental freedom and self-esteem
When a housewife starts earning something on her own, a different sense of self-esteem arises in it. She realizes that her ability is being used and her identity in society is being made as a ‘earning member’. This feeling also strengthens him mentally and improves the quality of his life.
What work can be made sitting at home?
Today, there are many such options available in the Internet and digital age, with the help of which housewives can start work sitting at home and become self -sufficient. Below are some major options:
1. Freelancing and content writing
If a housewife is interested in writing, then she can work like content writing, blogging, or freelance article writing. There are many online platforms for this, from where work can be found.
2. Tiffin Service or Homemade Food Business
Many women know how to cook delicious, and they can turn this skill into a business. By starting a tiffin service from home, she can not only earn, but can also provide employment to others.
3. Handmade Products or Crafting
If someone is fond of stitching, embroidery, weaving or painting, then they can sell their made products on online platforms such as Etsy, Amazon, Meesho etc.
4. Online Tuition or Coaching
Women who are good in studies can give online tuition to school children. There is not much expenditure for this and regular income can also be done sitting at home.
5. Beauty and Skincare Services
Women can serve in their area by taking training of beauty parlor at home. Gradually it can become a small business.
6. becoming YouTube channel or social media influencer
Women who are interested in speaking, teaching or making creative videos can start a YouTube channel. Not only does it earn from here, but also fame.
Role of government and society
Many such schemes are being run by the government that can help women become self-reliant such as Startup India, Mahila Entrepreneurship Scheme, Mudra Yojana, and Skill India Mission. Women can start their business by taking advantage of these schemes.