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Ladakh hill council passes bill reserving 33% seats for women

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 16 April 2025 ()
The BJP-led Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC-Leh) has unanimously passed a bill to reserve 33% of seats for women, marking a significant step towards gender equity in the region. This decision by LAHDC-Leh aims to empower women, especially those from rural areas, to participate in leadership roles and contribute to policymaking, aligning with the broader vision of women's empowerment.
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