Women empowerment movement started after independence.
All the countries in the world started increasing number of women representatives.
The 73rd and 74th constitutional amendment reserved 33% seats for women in local selfgoverning institutions.
Some seats are kept reserved for women to increase their participation in political process.
Some seats are kept reserved for weaker sections of the society so that they can get a share in political power.
The State Election Commission has been established. The 11th and 12th schedule was added to the constitution.