In India, one-third seats are reserved for women in the

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In India, one-third of seats are reserved for women in the Panchayati raj bodies. The concerns and issues of women will get some resolution only through the inclusion of women in political bodies. However, women's political representation in India through representative politics has been very gradual. It is grouped towards the bottom of the list. Women's political representation in India is below the average of the same in several developing countries. Even the cabinets headed by women are seen to include very few women. A very successful first step to resolve this has been reserving one-third of seats in the local government bodies for women. This has led to a massive influx of women into political bodies. However, a bill proposing the same at the central and state levels is still pending.

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