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Congress to reserve 30 percent posts for women

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IANS Jaipur

"We will set up women's grievance redressal and legal cell within the party. We will ensure 30 percent reservations for women at every level of party," said the declaration adopted by the AICC.

The party will launch a nationwide campaign on the issue and mainstream gender issues, it said.

The declaration also said the party will take all steps to ensure women's safety and will expedite measures like an helpline in all major towns and cities for prompt action.

 

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First Published: Jan 20 2013 | 10:30 PM IST

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