Introducing the 65th Edition of Aakhya Weekly: The Women’s Reservation Bill Unveiled

Introducing the 65th Edition of Aakhya Weekly: The Women’s Reservation Bill Unveiled

In a welcome move to bridge the gender parity in Indian politics, the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have cleared the Women’s Reservation Bill, which reserves one-third (33%) of seats in the Lok Sabha and state legislatures for women. Although the journey to the bill’s passage has been arduous, efforts will finally come to fruition as it will promote diversity and inclusivity, transforming the Indian approach to governance. Our top stories for the week offer astute perspectives on India’s implementation of “Good Manufacturing Practices” (GMP), and the government’s deliberation regarding levying import duties on various telecom components. Lastly, explore the specially selected works of Miles Klee on NFTs,  Arvind Subramanian on India's growth rate, Tyler Cowen’s take on what AI will do to education, and more.

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