Warangal MP Kadiyam Kavya introduces two landmark bills for Women’s welfare in Lok Sabha

Key Points

1. Kadiyam Kavya is the first woman MP from Telangana to introduce two Private Member’s Bills in the Lok Sabha.
2. The first Bill mandates menstruation-related facilities in all workplaces.
3. The second Bill proposes government intervention for single women, widows, and women in distress.
4. The Bills received unanimous approval through a voice vote.
5. The second Bill proposes emergency financial aid, a basic monthly stipend, and housing security for vulnerable women.
6. The Bill on menstruation facilities seeks to entitle female employees to paid menstrual leave for two days.