Why Quotas Alone Won't Increase Women's Representation
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-28 01:37 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
While reservation can address underrepresentation of women, its impact is likely to be shaped by existing inequalities related to class and caste. The article argues that quotas alone may not lead to significant change.
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