Q10 of 25 Page 4

Explain how the proper representation of women in the legislature can solve the problem of gender-based discrimination in India.

The proper representation of women in the legislature can solve the problem of gender-based discrimination in India in the following ways:

(a) It will result in more women-friendly laws.


(b) Better policing will help in greater security for women and better law enforcement.


(c) This will help in women empowerment and improve the image of women.


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