Contents: Preface. 1. Women Education: Meaning, Nature, Scope and Necessities/Ajit Mondal. 2. Women Education through the Ages: Vedic, Brahmanic and Medieval Periods/Shampa Sarkar and Sourav Kumar Roy. 3. Women Education in India since Independence: A Policy Discourse in Retrospect and Prospect/Ajit Mondal. 4. Universalisation of Elementary Education (UEE) for Girls/Md. Nijairul Islam. 5. Universalisation of Secondary Education (USE) for Girls/ Neeti Dutta. 6. Women Education and Development in Indian Context/Madhumita Bandyopadhyay, Vaishali and Meenakshi Khandary. 7. Gender Equality and Higher Education in India/Binayak Chanda. 8. Gender Equality through Curriculum and Its Transaction/Abhishek Kumar Srivastava. 9. Rise of Women in Higher Education in India/Bharti Prakash and Shikha Mathur. 10.  Women in Science Education and Research/Neeru Snehi. 11. Education — A Catalyst for Women Empowerment/ Haseen Taj and Nandini N. 12. Role of Indian Thinkers in Promoting Women Education:(With Special Reference to Raja Rammohun Roy and Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar)/Sakti Mandal and Sayantan Mandal. 13. Promoting Women Education in India: Role of Raja Rammohun Roy/Arindam Bhattacharyya. 14. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar: A Pioneer of Women Empowerment/Ujjwal Kumar Halder. 15. Women Education and the Covid-19 Pandemic/Anup Baugh. 16. Women Leadership and Higher Legal Education/Sonia B Nagarale.