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Aazaad Bharat Aazaad Naari: assessing the current landscape of women in politics and bureaucracy

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August 11, 2023

Aazaad Bharat Aazaad Naari: assessing the current landscape of women in politics and bureaucracy

Source: Herzindagi


As we approach the 76th anniversary of our independence this year, one would anticipate significant advancements in the roles and achievements of women across various domains. However, despite the strides India has taken in numerous sectors, there remains a notable absence of adequate representation of women in the realms of politics and bureaucracy. As we commemorate this Independence Day, our campaign, ‘Azaad Bharat, Azaad Naari’ aims to spotlight critical women's issues encompassing discrimination, injustice, and inequality. Through this initiative, we aim to draw attention to the available data concerning women's participation in politics and bureaucracy.

Click here to read the full article published by Herzindagi on 10 August 2023.

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Itisha Arya
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As we approach the 76th anniversary of our independence this year, one would anticipate significant advancements in the roles and achievements of women across various domains. However, despite the strides India has taken in numerous sectors, there remains a notable absence of adequate representation of women in the realms of politics and bureaucracy. As we commemorate this Independence Day, our campaign, ‘Azaad Bharat, Azaad Naari’ aims to spotlight critical women's issues encompassing discrimination, injustice, and inequality. Through this initiative, we aim to draw attention to the available data concerning women's participation in politics and bureaucracy.

Click here to read the full article published by Herzindagi on 10 August 2023.

Region
Editor
Itisha Arya
Focus areas

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