Why was congress reluctant to allow women to hold any position of authority within the organisation

Why was congress reluctant to allow women to hold any position of auth

1.	Why was congress reluctant to allow women to hold any position of authority within the organisation
Answer» Congress reluctant in participation of women:\t\tCongress was keen only on the symbolic presence of women\xa0within the organization.\t\t\tGandhiji was convinced that it was the duty of women to look\xa0after home and hearth, be good mothers and good wives.\t