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It may be just a fledgling group at the moment but the WPI hopes to enlist 5 lakh members by next year. And it intends to field candidates in the gram panchayat polls as well as the Lok Sabha elections. So far its members are restricted to Maharashtra but it hopes to draw in women from all over the country. The WPI is, however, uncomfortable with being labelled as a feminist organisation. "We are not feminists. We believe in womanism," its president clarifies.
