The Real Glass Ceiling: Why the Right to Health is the Material Basis for Nari Shakti
Jammu, April 18 -- You cannot build Nari Shakti on political quotas alone, you need health security as the foundation. As India crosses the Rs.1.06 lakh crore milestone in health spending and prepares to operationalize the 33 per cent reservation for women, the national conversation is at an inflection point. Yet two of the most consequential policy shifts of our time continue to move on parallel tracks without meeting. Representation is a victory of numbers. Resilience is a victory of survival. We must ask: Can a woman effectively lead a constituency if her own household is anchored in medical debt? Political reservation gives women a seat at the table, but without a Right to Health it does not give them the power to stay there. Women's he...
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