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Shreya Bhattacharya have been excluded from the 23.7% of all national
decision making process. From parliamentarians are women.
arch 8 marks the the beginning of time, they have One in three women experience
MInternational Women's day, been denied even such basic some form of physical or sexual
a day to celebrate the social, rights as access to literacy and violence in their lifetimes. The
economic, cultural and political property. International Labour
achievements of women, a day Glaring Inequalities Organization (ILO) estimates that
to evaluate the status of women Inequality on the basis of there are 20.9 million victims of
in the society, and also a day to gender constitutes one of the human trafficking globally; 55%
call for accelerating gender history's most persistent and of whom are women and girls.
equality. The theme for this year widespread forms of injustice. As per the Gender Gap
is “Think equal, build smart, Women and girls continue to Report, 2018 published by World
innovate for change”. It focuses suffer discrimination and Economic Forum, when it comes
on innovative ways in which we not just personal identities; rather static, but dynamic and fluid; they violence in every part of the to political and economic
can advance gender equality and these are social identities. They vary from culture to culture, and world. This inequality exists in leadership by women, the world
the empowerment of women, arise from our relationships to also keep changing over time. every sector. In South Asia, only still has a long way to go. Across
particularly in the areas of social other people, and depend upon We learn what is expected of our 74 girls were enrolled in primary the 149 countries assessed,
protection systems, access to social interaction and social gender from what our parents school for every 100 boys in there were only 17 that had
public services and sustainable recognition. It is learnt from birth teach us, as well as what we pick 1990. However, by 2012, the women as heads of state, while,
infrastructure. Gender Equality through childhood socialisation. up at school, through religious or enrolment ratios were the same. on average, just 18% of ministers
has become one of the most One example of socially cultural teachings, in the media, Instead of attending class, and 24% of parliamentarians
central concerns of the 21st constructed differences is, and various other social millions of girls and women globally were women. Similarly,
century. This article will look into women's role in most societies institutions. The political, social, around the world spend 200 women held just 34% of
the issue of gender equality and has traditionally been to take economic, cultural, religious and million hours each day fetching managerial positions across the
women empowerment and their care of the household, and the other factors create hierarchical water that is often dirty and countries where data was
various aspects in the present children, whereas the role of men relationships between women dangerous to their health. In 155 available, and less than 7% in
scenario. has been to work outside home, and men in a society. Historically, countries, at least one law exists the four worst-performing
Gender be the bread-earner for his the distribution of resources, which impedes women's countries (Egypt, Saudi Arabia,
Gender refers to socially family, and thus, becoming head power and rights has been in economic opportunities. The Yemen and Pakistan).
constructed identities, and roles of the family. Gender favor of men, while gender pay gap costs global
for women and men. They are constructions are, however, not disadvantaging women. They economy $160 trillion. Only Continued on page 31
JOB HIGHLIGHTS
CAREER IN ACTUARIAL SCIENCE
NCRTC
National Capital Region Usha Albuquerque & Nidhi management for any the car? What is the popularity insurance risks to minimize
Prasad organization. They use various with thieves, cost to repair etc. All losses.
Transport Corporation statistical, mathematical and these and more factors are Predicting the occurrence of
ctuaries are experts in
Ltd. invites applications Aevaluating the likelihood of computational methodologies to considered by an Actuary. various illnesses such as
Actuaries analyze different
for various posts. future events using numbers, not give their assessment. Some of types of data to calculate and heart disease, cancer, etc.,
the job responsibilities of this job
among different groups, to
crystal balls.
Last Date: 15 days after If you enjoy Playing with profile in life and general manage risk. They, thus, help incorporate these risks when
publication numbers and Analyzing data, insurance business include companies form efficient policies designing insurance policies.
designing and pricing of policies,
by protecting themselves from
interpreting statistics and you Assessing risk for the
Page : 18-19 are ambitious, then a career in monitoring the funds, uncertain and undesirable future financial planning of the
Actuarial Science might be just recommending fair rate of bonus events. Actuaries are required in company.
where applicable, insurance
any field where risk is involved,
INDIAN NAVY what you are looking for. A risks like legal liability, loss of including banking, insurance, An actuary in India works in
choice that promises a profit, etc healthcare, and even non- the following fields:
The Indian Navy requires successful career and a Actuaries are professionals financial areas. Life Insurance
554 Tradesmen Mate handsome salary. trained in this discipline. An Their ability to analyze data to General Insurance
Actuarial science is the Health Insurance
Last Date : 15.03.2019 actuary is a business understand risk makes them
discipline that applies professional who analyzes the especially useful in the field of Reinsurance Companies
Page : 26-27 mathematical and statistical financial consequences of risk. Insurance. Actuaries are the Pension Funds
methods to assess risk in Actuaries use mathematics, masterminds behind insurance Consultants
IIT insurance, finance and other statistics, and financial theory to policies. They analyze facts, Investments
industries and professions. study uncertain future events, figures, and trends to formulate Government
Indian Institute of Actuarial Science as a field is all especially those of concern to various insurance programs. Academics
about analysis, computation, Risk Management
Technology, Jodhpur insurance and pension The work responsibilities of
logic and data. From designing programs. Actuarial science is The role that an actuary can
requires 23 Registrar, Senior insurance policies to solving one of highly paid profession. Actuaries include the following: perform in each of these sectors
business problems, Actuaries Designing financial policies
Executive Engineers etc. What Actuarial Scientist Do? can be quite varied, such as
are in demand. and monitoring if there are product pricing, financial
Last Date : 15.3.2019 A course in actuarial sciences If you have a car, you would enough funds in the modelling, valuations, risk
Page : 29 equips you to scientifically have car insurance. How old are company. management, carrying out peer
assess risk in various fields, but you? How old is your car? With Determining the rate of reviews, designing social
mainly in insurance, business every successive year, as the car interest to be given to
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and finance. Actuaries are an ages, the value of the car also customers for insurance
facebook page important component of risk- goes down. How does the rising policies. premium to be charged etc.
facebook.com/director.employmentnews assessment as well as risk- price of petrol affect the usage of Keeping a check on Continued on page 30