Women MPs in Lok Sabha: How have the numbers changed?
The issue of women’s representation in elected bodies came to the forefront yet again when…
Author Bhanupriya Rao
Bhanupriya Rao
Bhanupriya Rao is a open data and RTI campaigner who has been working in the area of transparency, accountability and governance.
Women in Parliament: Where does India figure among the rest of the World?
While the global average for Women in Parliament stands at 22.4%, India is at the…
Why Indian MPs disclosure of ‘Conflict of Interests’ is inadequate and dysfunctional
In an earlier piece, the standing committee on ethics and its functioning was discussed at…
Lok Sabha has a new standing committee on Ethics. But does it have enough teeth?
Both the houses of Parliament now have a permanent standing committee on ethics. While their…
Women in the Police Force – Numbers & Beyond
Representation of Women in various fields has been a widely discussed issue off late. It…
