Mahila Congress phases protest at Jantar Mantar, calls for implementation of 33 laptop ladies’s quota

The protest noticed participation from Mahila Congress members throughout states, coming simply two days after the get together’s Worldwide Girls’s Day celebration at Congress headquarters, ‘Indira Bhawan.’

The occasion, Shakti Samman, introduced collectively state presidents, nationwide workplace bearers, and grassroots staff, reinforcing the get together’s dedication to gender equality.

Lamba additionally used the event to spotlight the Mahila Congress’ rising organisational power, stating that 5 lakh new members have been enrolled prior to now 12 months, with a goal of increasing membership to 12 lakh by September 2025.

She introduced a brand new social welfare initiative—free distribution of ten sanitary napkins monthly to rural ladies—which shall be funded by way of inner contributions and CSR help.

With elections approaching, the Congress get together is positioning itself as a champion of ladies’s rights, leveraging the delay within the implementation of the reservation legislation as a key electoral situation. Mahila Congress leaders vowed to proceed their protests and mobilisation efforts, preserving the strain on the federal government till the legislation is totally enacted.