The Hindu
AsiaPac · 16 mins ago
Protest against delay in implementing women’s reservation
All India Democratic Women’s Association staging a demonstration near Gandhi Square in Mysuru on Saturday, protesting against the delay in implementing reservation to women in Parliament and State Assemblies. | Photo Credit: M.A. Sriram The All India Democratic Women’s Association (AIDWA) staged a protest at Gandhi Square in Mysuru on Saturday, urging the government to stop delaying women’s reservation under the pretext of Census and delimitation of constituencies.Demanding the implementation of Women’s Reservation Bill immediately, AIDWA’s State Secretary Devi told the protestors that the National Coalition for Women’s Reservation had urged the government to abandon attempts to deny women the 33% reservation due to them in the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies and take steps to implement it
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