Data from 2025 notifications for High Court panels shows women making up barely a fifth of central government counsel. A 2023 Rajya Sabha reply confirms this is not a new problem.
Beneath the uniform and the gallantry award was a man of rare humility. There was no trace of bravado in Colonel Sonam Wangchuk, no attempt to wear his achievements on his sleeve.
We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.
Why is everyone so worked up about the ‘gap’. I don’t hear people complaining that women outnumber men by a worse ratio when it comes to kindergarten school teachers, primary and secondary school teachers, nursing and paramedical staff, beauty clinic staff, and many more fields.
Why does everyone fixate on ‘gender gap’ – what good comes out of it?
Why is everyone so worked up about the ‘gap’. I don’t hear people complaining that women outnumber men by a worse ratio when it comes to kindergarten school teachers, primary and secondary school teachers, nursing and paramedical staff, beauty clinic staff, and many more fields.
Why does everyone fixate on ‘gender gap’ – what good comes out of it?