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Economic participation and empowerment of women is recognized globally as essential for the progress of any nation and is considered a very important contributor in the economic growth. Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2015 ranks Pakistan 143 out of 145 countries in economic participation and opportunities and 135 in educational attainment. (Pacific, 2016) Women have been adding value to the society as homemakers, contributors in the society and as working professionals in private and public sectors both.