Do you think that the Women’s Reservation Bill is necessary? If so, why?

10 BEST ANSWERS

Yes, since women think and tackle issues differently than men, the bill ensures varied perspectives are brought to the table. — Arjun Kumar

Yes, the number of women politicians in India is still very low as compared to men, even though they can do the same amount of work as their counterparts. — Ashish Kumar Shrivastava

Yes, while women in urban India are certainly progressive, those in rural areas are yet to become so. — Shobhit Awasthi

Yes, with the participation of more women in politics the opportunities for women in every field will increase. — Dharshi Guna

Yes, we need to change the common mindset that women can only run homes and not the nation. — Sumit Agrawal

No, a capable woman will earn her rightful place despite everything. Reservation will only lead to undeserving women getting elected and perhaps, in some cases, even being puppets at the hands of their husbands. — Parameshwari Bhat

No, the idea that only a woman parliamentarian can solve women’s issues is not correct. We need to elect the right people whether it’s a man or a woman. — Gayatri Devulapalli

No, reservation may mollify a large section of the society but it’ll create a new wedge between the genders. — Nirmal Mishra

No, reservation will take the rights away from more deserving candidates. — Sweta Kumari

No, instead of reservation the government should be more concerned about women’s security, education and social status. — Mukesh Kumar