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The role of women in labour market is crucial in the sense that the rapid industrialization has created general employment opportunities for them from which most of them have been benefited. The North Eastern Coal Fields (NECF), Coal India Limited is one of the premier Central Government sector undertakings operating in Assam, which is playing a crucial role in accelerating the process of industrialisation as well as urbanization in Margherita Town at Tinsukia district of Assam. These two processes have a profound impact on the life of women employees working in this industry. Women from managerial position to the women engaged as workers in the collieries have witnessed a number of occupational hazards and professional challenges yet they are becoming economically independent. Though they are mostly employed at the lower levels, and in unskilled occupations, the process of urbanization enabled their daughters and most of them also to get exposed to education, information, health care, drudgery reduction and employment opportunities. They have to play multiple roles in the growing urbanized competitive world. The paper analyzes the occupational hazards and other professional difficulties faced by working women in the industry, and in the urban society with reference to the study area. The paper also focuses their multiple roles; the impact of urbanization on their family life, and their role in the labour market. Keywords-Industrialization, Urbanization, Impact, Working Women, North Eastern Coal Fields, Discrimination.

Women and their role in labour Market: a Case Study conducted at North Eastern Coal Fields, Margherita, Assam