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Establish quotas for women in local government and boards of public bodies

The promise is a part of the PTI's plan to "increase female participation in public sector".
Published October 29, 2018

The PTI, in its manifesto, states that it "will increase female participation in public sector by establishing significant quotas for women in local government and boards of public bodies".

Source: PTI Manifesto 2018

Updates

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August 11, 2019: Minister says women have fair representation in Assemblies and in local governments in the country (read details)

June 30, 2019: ‘New Punjab local council law not pro-women’ (read details)

April 19, 2019: KP LG minister says cabinet has approved 33 per cent quota for women in village and neighbourhood councils (read details)

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