Zila Parishads

India has maximum women in political offices across any nation in world: Smriti Irani

Reacting to a global index, according to which India ranks 148 in a list of 193 countries based on the percentage of elected women representatives in the national Parliament, Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Irani said panches, sarpanches should be counted as well.

Sep 30, 2021, 23:06 PM IST

Punjab to increase women quota in local bodies

The enhancement of women reservation quota in the PRIs and urban local bodies is aligned to a key election promise.

Jun 13, 2017, 20:36 PM IST