Question

Write short note on Women representation in the Loksabha​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Since independence, steps have been to address the issue of inadequate representation of women in political institutions. Under the 73rd and 74th amendment to the Constitution, 33% of seats in the local self-governing institutions are reserved for women. The representation of women in Lok Sabha has also seen a significant improvement with appointment of 12.15% women MPs in 2014 General elections.

Answer 2

Answer:

Since Independence, steps have been to address the issue of inadequate representation of women in political institutions. Under the 73rd and 74th amendment to the Constitution, 33% of seats in the local self governing institutions are reserved for women. The representation of women in Lok Sabha has also seen a significant improvement with appointment of 12. 15% women MPs in 2014 General elections.