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Gender Budgeting primarily focuses on:

  1. Allocating separate budgets for men and women
  2. Analyzing the impact of the budget on different genders
  3. Promoting women in government jobs
  4. Increasing the overall budget allocation for social sector

Answer:

Option B: Analyzing the impact of the budget on different genders

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Analyzing the impact of the budget on different genders”.

Gender budgeting involves analyzing government budgets to assess their differential impacts on women and men and to ensure that gender concerns are integrated into budgetary policies.