Subject(s): Rural Transportation -- Rural Women -- Women's Empowerment -- Government Policy -- Bridging the gap between gender and transport, social exclusion and rural transport- road improvement project, intermediate means of transport and gender relations, do intermediate means of transport reach rural women, bicycles, boda boda and women's travel needs -- Gender and safety in rural transport, bridges- impact on travel and market activities, feeder roads and food security, gender perspective on transport and accessibility, gender needs and access to rural transport, women's empowerment and physical mobility, cycling into the future - Pudukkottai experience -- Women, water and transportation - mapping the interplay, forest economy and women's transportation, my daily odyssey- transportation in lives of SEWA bank clients, transportation of rural women to and from the metropolis, gender and rural transport development, transport in mountains and Terai, cash crops and transport- cashew growing and processing -- women & labour