Amaravati, May 27 -- Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Working President and Minister Nara Lokesh on Monday proposed a 33 pc reservation for women within the party for the 2029 General Elections, during the opening day of Mahanadu 2026.

With this year's Mahanadu themed "Stree Shakti," the announcement is being viewed as a significant political and ideological commitment toward fostering women-led leadership and gender equality.

The TDP said that it has taken steps to enhance women's representation within its organisational structure by appointing MP Byreddy Shabari as its first woman National General Secretary.

Party officials highlighted that Nara Lokesh has consistently prioritised women's empowerment, ranging from progressive reforms in educ...