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2024 Lok Sabha elections: Under-representation issue in spotlight as only 9.6% women in fray

By Economic Times - 4 weeks ago
This year marks the first general election since the passage of the women's reservation bill, which aims to reserve one-third of seats in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies for women - a bill which, despite being passed, is yet to be implemented. Despite the landmark legislation, the representation of women in this year's election has seen only a marginal increase.

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