February 13 (REUTERS): Woman cotton farmer Hira Kanjarya and her husband Ishwar show off a motorbike bought with profits from their farm outside their home in Mayapur village in the Indian state of Gujarat on Wed. Feb 1. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Belinda Goldsmith
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Indian villager Saroj Kanjarya, 21, shows off her hennaed hands decorated for her wedding where she will meet her husband for the first time in an arranged marriage typical for women in her village of Mayapur, Gujarat. Wed, Feb 1, 2017. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Belinda Goldsmith[/caption]
Woman cotton farmer Hira Kanjarya and her husband Ishwar show off a motorbike bought with profits from their farm outside their home in Mayapur village in the Indian state of Gujarat on Wed. Feb 1, 2017. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Belinda Goldsmith
Indian cotton farmer Hira Kanjarya joins other women from the village of Mayapur in Gujarat in a training session designed to teach them how to make the decisions needed to run their family’s farm and improve profits, Wed, Feb 1, 2017. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Belinda Goldsmith
Hira Kanjarya is one of thousands of women farmers across India receiving training and support to take the lead role on farms as gender roles in tradition-bound rural India start to slowly change. Wed, Feb 1, 2017. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Belinda Goldsmith
Indian villager Saroj Kanjarya, 21, shows off her hennaed hands decorated for her wedding where she will meet her husband for the first time in an arranged marriage typical for women in her village of Mayapur, Gujarat. Wed, Feb 1, 2017. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Belinda Goldsmith
Indian villager Saroj Kanjarya, 21, shows off her hennaed hands decorated for her wedding where she will meet her husband for the first time in an arranged marriage typical for women in her village of Mayapur, Gujarat. Wed, Feb 1, 2017. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Belinda Goldsmith
