India is seeing a surge of women in STEM, finance, sports, and defense. The lifestyle of the modern Indian woman is career-oriented. Financial independence is now seen as a necessity, not a luxury. This has altered the dynamics of marriage—from a social contract of security to a partnership of equals.
In many rural areas, especially before the widespread availability of modern amenities, it was not uncommon for people to relieve themselves in open areas. This practice, while not widely accepted today due to changes in social norms and the availability of better sanitation facilities, was a part of life in many villages. India is seeing a surge of women in