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September 20, 2023

‘Bill to pave way for more women to enter politics’

Source: Hindustan Times

Congress leader and former Bagalkote Zilla Panchayat President Veena Kashappanavar hailed the Women’s Reservation Bill introduced in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, and said it will pave the way for more women to enter politics.

“As a woman, I welcome the Bill. Rajiv Gandhi had raised his voice for women 25 years back. More women should enter politics, should be given equal representation, and thus help society,” Kashappanavar said.

Click here to read the full article published by Hindustan Times on 20 September 2023.

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Priyanka Rudrappa
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Congress leader and former Bagalkote Zilla Panchayat President Veena Kashappanavar hailed the Women’s Reservation Bill introduced in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, and said it will pave the way for more women to enter politics.

“As a woman, I welcome the Bill. Rajiv Gandhi had raised his voice for women 25 years back. More women should enter politics, should be given equal representation, and thus help society,” Kashappanavar said.

Click here to read the full article published by Hindustan Times on 20 September 2023.

Region
Author
Priyanka Rudrappa
Focus areas

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