Vol. 16, Issue 1, Jul-Dec 2023
Page: 112-116
POLITICAL EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN IN INDIA
Subhash Chand, Manoj Kumar Singh
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This paper explores the political empowerment of women in India, examining historical context, legislative measures, societal influences, and current challenges. It assesses the impact of various policies and initiatives aimed at increasing women's political participation and representation. Through a review of literature, case studies, and statistical data, the paper aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the progress made and the obstacles that remain in achieving true political empowerment for women in India.
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