Chennai, Oct. 28 -- Senior Advocate and DMK Rajya Sabha Members P Wilson today saidIndia's journey from women's development to women-led development has transformed everyaspect of the society.
Speaking at the UN Peacebuilding Commission's Ambassadorial-level Meeting on Women, Peaceand Security (WPS) held at United Nations Headquarters, New York, USA, he said "today, we havemore than 1.4 million women elected representatives at the grassroots."Over 23 Indian States and union Territories have reserved 50 per cent of local government seats forwomen, underscoring that inclusive governance and social cohesion go hand in hand.
Pointing out that India continues to invest in capacity-building for women, including peacekeepersfrom the Global South...