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"Will not let it get implemented unless it takes into account OBCs...": BJ
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Uma Bharti on Saturday said that she would not let the Women's Reservation Bill get implemented unless it takes into account the OBCs.
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"They are liars": Mallikarjun Kharge tears into BJP over women's quota Bil
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Taking a swipe at the BJP over the women's reservation Bill, Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday labelled them as 'liars', adding that the passage of the draft legislation in the Parliament was merely a case of the ruling party "showboating" and playing to the gallery
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Several political parties hail passage of women's quota bill in Parliament
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Several political parties set aside their differences to unequivocally call the passage of the women's reservation Bill, aptly titled 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam', as historic.
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"Congratulations India:" Norway's envoy on historic passage of Women's quo
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Norway's Ambassador to India, May Elin Stener congratulated India on Friday on the historic passage of the Women's Reservation Bill that took place in Rajya Sabha yesterday.
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"Long struggle found its due course and recognition," K Kavitha on passage
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Kalvakuntla further said that the clearance of the bill is about progress, representation, and breaking barriers.
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"Delimitation, caste census poor excuses for postponement of women's quota
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday during a discussion in Lok Sabha on the bill demanded its immediate implementation.
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BJP MP Sushil Modi hails passage of women's quota Bill, calls it "historic
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Following the passage of the bill, which provides for 33 per cent reservation for women in the Lok Sabha as well as the state legislative assemblies, both Houses of Parliament were adjourned sine die.
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"Historic": Women MPs rise above political differences to hail passage of
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Several women MPs across party lines set aside their differences to unequivocally call the passage of the women's reservation Bill, aptly titled 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam', as historic.
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Country will remember PM Modi for role in passage of women’s quota Bill: A
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the passage of the Women's reservation Bill, Union MoS Ashwini Kumar Choubey on Thursday said the nation will remember Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a piece of legislation that had literally been in cold storage for the last 30 years.
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Women's quota Bill first piece of legislation to be passed by new Parliame
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The women's reservation Bill or the 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam', guaranteeing quota for women in legislative bodies, was the first Bill to be taken up for discussion and debate by the new Parliament before its eventual passage on Thursday.
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"Women have got their due after long struggle": Union Minister Meenakashi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the women's reservation Bill, titled Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, was passed in both Houses of Parliament, Union Minister Meenakashi Lekhi on Thursday said women have got their due after a long struggle.
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Women can now contribute more significantly to nation-building: Anurag Tha
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the women's reservation Bill cleared his last legislative hurdle in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, Union Minister Anurag said he has done in 9 years what others couldn't do in three decades.
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