In 2020, women occupied more than 10 percent of the seats in the upper house of the Parliament of India. In the last few years, the involvement of women in the Rajya Sabha saw a gradual decline. There are 245 seats in the Rajya Sabha.
Share of seats held by women in Rajya Sabha in India from 2014 to 2020
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MOSPI. (March 31, 2021). Share of seats held by women in Rajya Sabha in India from 2014 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173030/india-share-of-seats-held-by-women-in-rajya-sabha/
MOSPI. "Share of seats held by women in Rajya Sabha in India from 2014 to 2020." Chart. March 31, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173030/india-share-of-seats-held-by-women-in-rajya-sabha/
MOSPI. (2021). Share of seats held by women in Rajya Sabha in India from 2014 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173030/india-share-of-seats-held-by-women-in-rajya-sabha/
MOSPI. "Share of Seats Held by Women in Rajya Sabha in India from 2014 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173030/india-share-of-seats-held-by-women-in-rajya-sabha/
MOSPI, Share of seats held by women in Rajya Sabha in India from 2014 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173030/india-share-of-seats-held-by-women-in-rajya-sabha/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of seats held by women in Rajya Sabha in India from 2014 to 2020 [Graph], MOSPI, March 31, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173030/india-share-of-seats-held-by-women-in-rajya-sabha/