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Empowering Women of Rural India for Renewable Energy Adoption � An Exploratory Factor Analysis

Saravan Krishnamurthy, Shaji Joseph, Vishal Pradhan, Prakash Rao · 2017 · Indian Journal of Science and Technology

Summary. Women's empowerment significantly influences the sustainability of renewable energy projects in rural India. The study identifies key factors for successful adoption: investment readiness, learning capacity, and awareness of financing options. Policymakers should leverage existing microfinance skills and women's self-help groups to build capacity before launching rural renewable energy initiatives.

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Krishnamurthy, S., Joseph, S., Pradhan, V., & Rao, P.. (2017). Empowering Women of Rural India for Renewable Energy Adoption � An Exploratory Factor Analysis. Indian Journal of Science and Technology. https://doi.org/10.17485/ijst/2017/v10i38/95576

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DOI
10.17485/ijst/2017/v10i38/95576
Countries
India
Regions
Asia
Categories
energy, policy
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2026-04-28