Opposition stalling women's empowerment for political gains: Uttarakhand CM Dhami

Uttarakhand CM Criticises Opposition as 'Anti-Women' for Hindering Women's Quota

Uttarakhand’s Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has expressed strong discontent regarding the opposition’s stance on women’s representation in governance. In a recent statement, he characterised their actions as detrimental to women’s rights and empowerment. This admonishment comes in light of ongoing discussions around the implementation of a women’s reservation bill, which aims to secure a certain percentage of legislative seats for women. Dh…

Opposition stalling women's empowerment for political gains: Uttarakhand CM Dhami

Dehradun, Apr 19 (PTI) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the Congress and its allies, accusing them of intentionally stalling a bill to amend the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, or women’s quota law, to prioritise “party interests over national progress”.The remarks followed an exchange between the BJP and the opposition parties over the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill to implement 33 per ce…