Association for Democratic Reforms organised a webinar on "Women Representation in Electoral Politics: A lack of political will?" on 08th March 2021 from 3:30 PM onwards.
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Following were the focus points of the discussion:
- Lack of desired women participation/representation in electoral politics
- Unique entry barriers to female political participation
- Allotment of tickets to women candidates with non-dynastic background vs dynastic women candidates/those with muscle or money power
- Media portrayal of female political participation
Moderator: Ms Kamini Jaiswal (Trustee, ADR & Sr. Advocate, Supreme Court of India)
Speakers:
- Dr Malini Bhattacharya (Former MP from CPI(M))
- Ms Karuna Nundy (Advocate, Supreme Court of India)
- Ms Anushka Shah (Founder, Civic Studios)
- Ms Pooja Ganesh Thaokar (Sarpanch of Bela, Maharashtra)
To attend the webinar, visit one of the following links:
Date:
08.03.2021
Time:
3:30 PM
Venue :
YouTube & Facebook Live
Topic:
Women Representation in Electoral Politics: A lack of political will?