Women empowerment seeks to stimulate the confidence in women by providing to them everything that in their capacity to help them see the skills that they contain and are dormant within them. A proper nurturing, polishing and sharpening of those skills is only made possible through better education, awareness and a space to freely express oneself. Women empowerment helps in fighting this backwardness in ways mentioned below: - RULING OUT UNDER-EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT - RECOGNISING THAT WOMEN ARE EQUALLY INTELLIGENT - TO PROMOTE AN OVERALL DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIETY -TO GRANT WOMEN ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE - TO REDUCE SCOPE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL EXPLOITATION - TO ERRADICATE CORRUPTION - TO GET RID OF POVERTY - TO FACILITATE NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT