What is the ratio of women working as lawyers in India?
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Indian judiciary has always been a male dominated arena, for decades. Going by the latest trends, Out of 1.7 million advocates in India, only 15% are women. Only 2% elected representatives in the State Bar Councils are women. However, the numbers are improving, still there is a long way to go when i
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