This book is an outcome of seminar papers to be presented in the seminar on Gender Mainstreaming and Women Empowerment. The book covers conceptual analysis of Women Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming and its operational framework in terms of constitutional commitments, legal safeguards, policies, programs and outcomes which are in the forms of social, political, economic, as well as cultural empowerment. The book is useful for the educators, researchers, planners, policy makers and activists.