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21 September 2023: Assented to by: President Droupadi Murmu: Assented to: 28 September 2023: Date of expiry: 15 years after enactment: Legislative history; First chamber: Lok Sabha; Bill title: The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Eighth Amendment) Bill, 2023 [2] Introduced by: Minister of Law and Justice, Arjun Ram Meghwal: Introduced: 19 ...
[4] [5] Gender inequality in India is a multifaceted issue that primarily concerns women, but also affects men. [6] When India's population is examined as a whole, women are at a disadvantage in several important ways. Although the constitution of India grants men and women equal rights, gender disparities remain.
In 2023, the issue of same-sex marriage and adoption rights was raised before the Supreme Court of India by the LGBTQ community but the Supreme Court held that it is a matter to be decided by parliament and judiciary cannot frame laws on this subject. [296]
Indira Gandhi in 1966; she was the first woman Prime Minister of India.. The term 'political participation' has a wide meaning. It is not only related to 'Right to Vote', but simultaneously relates to participation in: decision-making process, political activism, political consciousness, etc. Women in India participate in voting, run for public offices and political parties at lower levels ...
In Pooja and Another vs. State of Punjab and Others, the High Court ruled in August 2023 that "Article 21 of the Constitution on protection of life and personal liberty [does] not cease to apply when people of the same gender decide to live together.", ordering police to protect a lesbian couple from "potential threats to their lives". [75]
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The Indian Journal of Gender Studies is a triannual peer-reviewed academic journal with a focus on a holistic understanding of gender. The editors-in-chief are Malavika Karlekar and Leela Kasturi [1] (Indian Council of Social Science Research). The journal is published thrice a year by S age on behalf of the Indian Council of Social Science ...
The status of women in India has been subject to many great changes over the past few millennia. With a decline in their status from the ancient to medieval times ...