Question

what were the measures taken to increase the number of women's in politics ​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Women's representation has always been less than 10% in Lok Sabha and 5% in the State Assemblies. India is behind several developing countries of the world in the case of women's representation. On the other hand, the situation is better in the case of local government bodies.

Answer 2

Answer:

1. In our country, from the very beginning, women have inadequate representation in politics and political institutions.
2. Countries from across the world have made efforts to increase representation of women in politics. From this perspective, changes are taking place in India as well.
3. The 73rd and 74th amendment reserved 33% of seats for women in local self governing institutions. This percentage has been raised to 50% in Maharashtra and in some other states too.
4. In this way, the number of women's participation in politics ​was increased

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