She Breaks Barriers

The role of a working mother in India is a complex tapestry woven with aspirations, challenges, and societal expectations. Balancing the demands of a career with the responsibilities of motherhood is a tightrope walk that requires immense resilience and support. This article delves into the multifaceted challenges faced by working mothers in India, exploring the potential solutions and the broader societal shifts necessary to create a more supportive environment.     The Dual Role: A Heavy Burden Indian society, traditionally, has placed the primary responsibility of childcare and household chores on women. With increasing participation in the workforce, women are now expected to excel in both professional and domestic spheres. This dual role often leads to a state of constant exhaustion and stress.    The challenges are manifold. Long working hours, inflexible work schedules, and the pressure to perform at both work and home can lead to burnout. The absence of adequate childcare fac