The National Commission for Women (NCW) launched 'She is a Changemaker' programme for women politicians on December 7, 2021.
By Aryan Verma
By Aryan Verma
India ranks 148th in a list of 193 countries based on the percentage of elected women representatives in their national parliaments.
By Rachel Brule and
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Abstract
This is a drop from the previous assembly election in 2016, when the State elected 21 women (about nine per cent) into power.
Reports, anecdotal accounts, and now the results suggest that women played a crucial role in shaping the electoral outcomes in the four states and one Union Territory that went to the polls this year.
Reports, anecdotal accounts, and now the results suggest that women played a crucial role in shaping the electoral outcomes in the four states and one Union Territory that went to the polls this year.
M Modi’s widely popularised ‘Didi... o Didi’ taunts did not go down well with the women in a state where they are traditionally used to social equality
The age and gender profiles of 3 of the newly elected Assemblies show that the share of women MLAs is unchanged in West Bengal, has grown slightly in Kerala, and fallen in Tamil Nadu.