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Gender Equality in India will remain a pipe dream without woman's participation in politics.  

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Gender Equality in India will remain a pipe dream without woman's participation in politics "The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world But, in India let the truth be told This hand is often sold And the man is invariably in control" Respected judges ladies and gentlemen, Gender equality is the position of women in society in terms of rights and obligations in the sociological sense, and their role in relation to men. An added dimension could be the degree of actual control women have over their lives and the extent to which they have access to the decision making process. I believe that although progress has been made towards achieving this goal Gender Equality in India will remain a distant dream. The main reason for this is that women continue to be grossly underrepresented in the political process In the land of 'Bharat Matha' we are faced with the sad plight where...

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