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Om Birla Calls 33% Women’s Reservation a Historic Need

Om Birla Calls 33% Women’s Reservation a Historic Need

Om Birla said more women should have seats in important government bodies.

He called 33% reservation for women in Parliament and state assemblies a historic need.

He spoke at a workshop about making governance more responsive to women.

Birla said women should help create the laws and policies that affect them.

He also said women need jobs, economic independence and social empowerment.

Women legislators can bring people’s concerns to government, he said.

He encouraged lawmakers to share successful ideas across India.

He also highlighted the importance of discussion and understanding in leadership.

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