Impact of Digital Literacy on Women Empowerment with Special Reference to Uttar Pradesh, India

The purpose of the article is to address the relationship between digital literacy and women empowerment in Varanasi. Women empowerment is one of the most crucial challenges in India. This study explores how enhanced digital literacy contributes to increased empowerment among women. This study collected the data with authentic and well-developed questionnaires, and the samples size for the analysis consisted of 402 participants. The causal relationship between empowerment through digital literacy is being examined by estimating empirical data through structural equation modelling in SmartPLS. The result of this study found that digital literacy tools and techniques had positive contributions towards women empowerment. Statistical analysis shows that digital literacy has brought significant changes and development to women in economic, social and technological areas.