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National conference for increased women's participation in politics

Submitted by Editor on Fri, 10/27/2023 - 07:43

National conference for increased women's participation in politics

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Jammu and Kashmir National Conference senior leader and Women's wing State President Shameema Firdous on Friday said that political accountability to women begins with increasing the number of women in decision-making positions. She said the party has been a pioneer in that direction.

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