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India: Fair deal? Men cornered, women to rule the roost at grassroots

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India: Fair deal? Men cornered, women to rule the roost at grassroots

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It's a win-win situation for the fairer sex in Himachal Pradesh at the end of polls to Panchayati Raj Institutions. With 50% seats for women reserved in PRIs for the first time, roughly 58-60% women have wonseats in the state, marginalizing the men significantly. In last elections, when 33% seats were reserved for women, the number of electedwomen had gone upto 38 to 40%.
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It's a win-win situation for the fairer sex in Himachal Pradesh at the end of polls to Panchayati Raj Institutions. With 50% seats for women reserved in PRIs for the first time, roughly 58-60% women have wonseats in the state, marginalizing the men significantly. In last elections, when 33% seats were reserved for women, the number of electedwomen had gone upto 38 to 40%.
For more information, please visit Hindustan Times.

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