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1 in 3 leaders are women in BJP’s new state team

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has unveiled its new state-level leadership for upcoming assembly elections, with 32% of the 65 appointed leaders being women. Four women have been designated as state in-charge, while 17 serve as co-in-charge. Notable women in-charge include Haryana's Smriti Irani, Odisha's D Purandeswari, Goa's Bharati Pawar, and Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu's Varshaben Doshi.

Men like Nitin Nabin, the national president, and BJP general secretary Ram Madhav also hold prominent leadership positions. The party has also restructured its media team, with Anil Baluni now coordinating communication and Ashish Agarwal serving as convener.

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