alleryPanchayats and municipalities reserve one-third of seats for women. Roughly how many women now serve?
AOver 10 thousand
BOver 1 lakh
COver 10 lakh
DOver 1 crore
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Over 10 lakh
Reservation has produced more than 10 lakh elected women representatives in rural and urban local bodies.
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