Need to Increase Women Representation in UP Assembly, Council, says Kovind

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Pointing out fewer number of women members in both the UP Assembly and Legislative Council, President Ram Nath Kovind on Moday stressed on the need to increase women representation in the law-making process. Addressing a joint sitting of the UP Assembly and Legislative Council as part of the Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Independence, Kovind reminded how Uttar Pradesh had once created history by having first women chief minister – Sucheta Kripalani — in Independent India. Read More