Chandigarh, May 3 -- In a significant decision aimed at fostering greater female participation in campus politics, Panjab University (PU) is set to introduce reservation for one of the four key office-bearer positions in the Panjab University Campus Student Council (PUCSC) starting from the 2025-26 session.

This move marks the first instance of any form of reservation for these coveted positions in the university's history.

The decision stems from recommendations put forth by a committee, established by the vice-chancellor to overhaul the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) governing student elections.

Led by professor Nandita Singh, this committee was tasked with drafting revised SOPs for the dean student welfare (DSW) office followi...