Women have transitioned from being welfare subjects to agents of development: Sangita Reddy calls women's reservation a "historic milestone"
Apr 09, 2026
Joint Managing Director of Apollo Hospitals, Sangita Reddy, on Thursday termed women's reservation in parliament a "historic milestone," highlights a significant shift in India's policy approach: moving from "women's development" (treating women as passive recipients of aid) to "women-led development" (positioning women as active leaders and drivers of economic and social progress).
