Women Quota In Urban Local Bodies
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Nagaland's Historic Local Body Polls With 33% Women's Quota Today
Today's a big day in Nagaland's political history. The first-ever urban local body elections with 33 per cent reservation for women will be held today. There is however no election in eastern Nagaland region due to a poll boycott called by the ENPO.
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Supreme Court Raps Nagaland Over Delay To Enforce Quota For Women In Local Bodies
The Supreme Court Tuesday rapped the Nagaland government over the delay to enforce reservation for women in the state's urban local bodies, saying an important aspect of gender equality seems to be getting postponed.
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Government Considers 50 Per Cent Quota for Women in Urban Local Bodies
To increase women's participation in urban policy making, the Union government is considering bringing in a law that would make way for 50% reservation for women in all urban local bodies.
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Women to have 50 per cent quota in Karnataka urban local bodies
The State government on Monday decided to earmark 50 per cent reservation for women in all urban local bodies in the state. The decision was taken at a cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda. A similar reservation already exists in in zilla, gram and taluk panchayats.
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Nagaland's Historic Local Body Polls With 33% Women's Quota Today
Today's a big day in Nagaland's political history. The first-ever urban local body elections with 33 per cent reservation for women will be held today. There is however no election in eastern Nagaland region due to a poll boycott called by the ENPO.
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Supreme Court Raps Nagaland Over Delay To Enforce Quota For Women In Local Bodies
The Supreme Court Tuesday rapped the Nagaland government over the delay to enforce reservation for women in the state's urban local bodies, saying an important aspect of gender equality seems to be getting postponed.
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Government Considers 50 Per Cent Quota for Women in Urban Local Bodies
To increase women's participation in urban policy making, the Union government is considering bringing in a law that would make way for 50% reservation for women in all urban local bodies.
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Women to have 50 per cent quota in Karnataka urban local bodies
The State government on Monday decided to earmark 50 per cent reservation for women in all urban local bodies in the state. The decision was taken at a cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda. A similar reservation already exists in in zilla, gram and taluk panchayats.
