Abstract: India is a traditional country and there is multiplicity in religions, culture and customs. Role of the women in India mostly is household and limited to domestic issues. In the history of human development, women have been as dynamic as men have been. There are many reasons and problems that enforced Indian’s women to work. The financial demands on the Indian families are increasing day by day. high living, expenses on education of children, and rate of housing assets in India raised and these reasons forces every family in India to look for ways and means of increasing the household income. Women today are blessed with many opportunities to explore their passions and make their mark. One can be a homemaker, lawyer, programmer, or astronaut.
Women workers in India are faced with lot more challenges than the other countries. In this changing world, only our higher-order thinking skills which is powerful can keep us aware, engaged, and growing. Any skill that is useful in your life can be considered a life skill. Life skills are abilities for adaptive and positive behaviour that enable individuals to deal effectively with the demands, challenges, and stress of everyday life. These skills include Decision-making, problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills Self-awareness, empathy, coping with emotions and stress and are essential to the mental development in a woman’s life. In this paper researcher includes how life skill is useful to eradicate problems of working women to some extent.

Key words- working women, problems and challenges, work-balance, life skills

| DOI: 10.17148/IARJSET.2021.81220