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Drishti Choudhary

Cash transfers, free bus rides: How parties are wooing Delhi’s women voters

From higher literacy rate to better nutritional levels to improved access to the internet, men in Delhi are far more privileged in several aspects than their female counterparts. But when it comes to elections, it is the women that feature more prominently in political parties’ poll campaigns. 

Cash transfers, free bus rides, pension schemes – politicians are going around making promises offering doles more lucrative than the others to grab the attention of Delhi’s 71,73, 952 women electors.  

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