Taking a dig at parties like the Rashtriya Janata Dal and the Samajwadi Party without naming them, he said, “Those who used to tear up Bills had to support this Bill because of the emergence of women’s power in the country."
From actor Kangana Ranaut and boxer Mary Kom to designer Rina Dhaka and paralympic athlete Deepa Malik, several celebrities visited the new Parliament building as special invitees of Union minister Anurag Thakur.
The representation of women in the banking industry, at about 25%, is higher than that in other sectors, according to the government’s Women and Men in India 2022 report.