DECODE (English) | S1E10 - Women’s Representation in Indian Electoral Politics - FACTLY
Sai Krishna Muthyanolla
May 18, 2019
In the 10th episode & the season finale, we talk about the representation of Women in Indian electoral politics with specific reference to the Lok Sabha & the State Assembly
– What is the state of Women’s representation today?
– Where does India stand on the issue when compared to others?
– What is the stand of various political parties on the issue of
Women’s Reservation?
– What can be done to improve the situation?
– Are there success any stories?
Further Reading
Women MPs in Lok Sabha
Women in Parliament – India Vs Other Nations
Here is what various Parties told the Parliamentary committee on Women’s Reservation
Representation to Participation: Women in Panchayat Raj Institutions & State Assemblies
Women Ministers: Breaking the Glass Ceiling
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