. Women in Politics
Context: ∙ Recently, the Women’s Reservation Bill was passed in the Parliament of India. Status of Women in Indian Politics ∙ Representation: Despite constitutional guarantees of equality, women remain underrepresented in Indian politics. As of 2023, they hold only 14.3% of Lok Sabha (lower house) and 11.8% of Rajya Sabha (upper house) seats. ∙ State …