Mahila Kisan Sansad brings together participants from all walks of life. But during the protest against the farm laws, women and men shared the stage and continued the agitation shoulder to shoulder. This women led parliament has built confidence in them as — even if they are pretending — they have become members of parliament for a day,” she said. Demand for land rightsMs. Sangwan said the ‘parliament’ was essential because women shared issues on the three farm laws which will impact them directly. There should be well-thought-out measures adopted to increase the role and space for women in the Kisan Andolan,” said Samyukta Kisan Morcha in a statement referring to a resolution passed in the Mahila Kisan Sansad.

Source: The Hindu July 26, 2021 17:15 UTC