General Awareness and Public Administration Reservation for Women in bar association committee ▪ The Supreme Court recently reserved one-third of the seats in the executive committee of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) for women. ▪ Accordingly, a minimum of 3 out of 9 positions in the Executive Committee and 2 of 6 Senior Executive Member posts will be reserved for women. Present status of Women in Judiciary ▪ Since independence only 11 women Judges were appointed in Supreme Court. ▪ Justice Fathima Beevi was the first women judge to serve the Supreme Court in 1989