In 2022, women held more than 45 percent of the seats in India's Panchayati Raj Institution (PRI). Compared to the figures obtained in 2014, the participation of women decreased slightly. However, the local self-government showed much more involvement of women than Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
Share of seats held by women in the Pancahyati Raj Institution (PRI) in India from 2014 to 2022
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MOSPI. (June 25, 2024). Share of seats held by women in the Pancahyati Raj Institution (PRI) in India from 2014 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173043/india-share-of-seats-held-by-women-in-pri/
MOSPI. "Share of seats held by women in the Pancahyati Raj Institution (PRI) in India from 2014 to 2022." Chart. June 25, 2024. Statista. Accessed January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173043/india-share-of-seats-held-by-women-in-pri/
MOSPI. (2024). Share of seats held by women in the Pancahyati Raj Institution (PRI) in India from 2014 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173043/india-share-of-seats-held-by-women-in-pri/
MOSPI. "Share of Seats Held by Women in The Pancahyati Raj Institution (Pri) in India from 2014 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173043/india-share-of-seats-held-by-women-in-pri/
MOSPI, Share of seats held by women in the Pancahyati Raj Institution (PRI) in India from 2014 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173043/india-share-of-seats-held-by-women-in-pri/ (last visited January 08, 2025)
Share of seats held by women in the Pancahyati Raj Institution (PRI) in India from 2014 to 2022 [Graph], MOSPI, June 25, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1173043/india-share-of-seats-held-by-women-in-pri/
