Women’s Reservation Bill

Vociferously fighting for women's rights, Pramila Dandavate helped draft the Women's Reservation Bill for the local bodies in 1992. Here's a look at how it paved the way for this legislation today.

Mentioned below are some bills in favor of women empowerment, which will become laws when approved by the Parliament.

Gender parity aside, a recent UN study found that assembly constituencies led by women showed significantly greater economic development

Lalitha Kumaramangalam, the Chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW) shares her thoughts on the dismal child sex ratio, land rights for women, equal pay for equal work, marital rape, and more.