THE RISE OF FEMININE LEADERSHIP (Edition-III) ISBN: 978-93-49468-67-2

Feminine Leadership and Good Governance in the 21st Century

Author: Dr. Anita Kumari Meena

This chapter examines the growing importance of feminine leadership in promoting good governance in the twenty-first century. It explores how qualities such as empathy, inclusiveness, ethical decision-making, collaboration, and social responsibility contribute to transparent, accountable, and citizen-centric governance systems. Through theoretical discussions, policy perspectives, and case studies from India and across the world, the chapter highlights the transformative role of women leaders in strengthening democratic institutions, public administration, and sustainable development. The chapter argues that feminine leadership is not merely a gendered concept but a governance approach capable of fostering equitable, responsive, and resilient societies in an increasingly complex global environment.

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