What percentage of reservation is provided for women in Uttarakhand Panchayats?

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Uttarakhand amended its Panchayati Raj Act on 25 March 2010 to provide 50% reservation for women in Panchayats. The Panchayat Law (Amendment) Act 2008 was passed on 13 March 2008. This legislation made Uttarakhand one of the first states to grant 50% seats to women in Panchayati Raj Institutions.

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50% Uttarakhand amended its Panchayati Raj Act on 25 March 2010 to provide 50% reservation for women in Panchayats. The Panchayat Law (Amendment) Act 2008 was passed on 13 March 2008. This legislation made Uttarakhand one of the first states to grant 50% seats to women in Panchayati Raj Institutions.

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