We document the political participation of women in Indian democracy by comparing the turnout of women voters to men in … in the gender bias in voting over time. In particular, we find that the sex ratio of voters (the number of women voters … Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. (3) This decline is solely driven by the dramatic increase in women participation in the …

The present study attempts to study the extent of the political participation of women in the functioning as well as … the electoral process of panchayats and their problems. The study was conducted in july 2018 using a sample of 80 women … revealed that political participation of women in the electoral process of the panchyat is rather satisfactory, but sofar as …

, one of the earliest feminist politicians, had stated thus. Such a statement is no more disputed. Women’s representation in …‘If women are to have any say in the lives they lead, they must enter politics.’ Fernanda Nissen (1862-1920) of Norway … governmental, autonomous, or non-governmental institutions. The role of women in public administration and governance is also a …

Women are now playing a crucial role in the growth of the economy and have made a substantial impact and achieved … success across all sectors. However, Indian women in manufacturing account for only 20% of the total workforce which is … relatively less compared to other countries, like China. For more women to be a part of the workforce, it is essential to promote …

The present study attempts to study the extent of the political participation of women in the functioning as well as … the electoral process of panchayats and their problems. The study was conducted in July 2018 using a sample of 80 women … revealed that political participation of women in the electoral process of the panchyat is rather satisfactory, but so far as …

There has been a phenomenal global increase in the proportion of women in politics in the last two decades, but there … economic activity in constituencies that elect women and no evidence of negative spillovers to neighbouring male …-led constituencies, consistent with net growth. Probing mechanisms, we find that women legislators are less likely to be criminal and …