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Women's equal participation in governance a must now: CJI

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 17 September 2024
Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud highlighted the critical need for women's equal participation in governance and policy making, emphasizing societal and institutional responsibility. He pointed out that the judiciary has made significant progress, with women now constituting more than 50% of judicial officers in many states, a remarkable achievement compared to past decades.
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