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"Milestone in nation's journey towards empowering Nari Shakti": RS Chairma
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As the landmark women's reservation Bill secured parliamentary passage after a daylong debate and discussion in the Rajya Sabha, Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday said the draft legislation marks a milestone in the nation's journey towards empowering 'Nari Shakti'.
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“Voices of women will become louder”: PM Modi after women’s quota Bill pas
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Terming the 'unanimous' passage of the women's quota Bill — titled 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam' — in the Rajya Sabha as a historic moment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated fellow countrymen saying that with the passage of the draft legislation, which will
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Special Session of Parliament: Both Houses adjourned sine die after histor
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
With the historic passage of the women's reservation Bill in Parliament, both the Houses were adjourned sine die on Thursday.
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Women members chant PM Modi’s name, present bouquet to him after historic
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As the landmark women's reservation Bill, aptly titled 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam', was passed by the Parliament on Thursday, marking a giant leap in the empowerment of one-half of the country's population, chants of 'Modi Modi' were raised by women MPs as they took turns to thank Prim
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“Defining moment in our nation's democratic journey”: PM Modi hails passag
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated 140 crore Indians on the landmark passage of the 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam' (women's reservation Bill) in the Parliament, saying that it has ushered in an era of stronger representation and empowerment of women in the country.
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"This is not for elections but to give...": G Kishan Reddy on Women’s Rese
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Union Minister said, "After the inauguration of the new Parliament building, we wanted to dedicate this building to women...This will be a historical building...To introduce this bill on Ganesh Chaturthi was the government's decision...This is not from the point of view of elections... T
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"Very small and delayed step...": Kapil Sibal on Women Reservation Bill
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Congress MP Kapil Sibal on Thursday said that the Women Reservation Bill is a very small step towards empowering women adding that it is a delayed step by the BJP even after being in power at the Centre for ten years
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Parliament passes Women’s Reservation Bill after unanimous support in Rajy
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Parliament on Thursday passed a historic legislation to provide 33 per cent reservation for women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies.
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“It's an extraordinary thing that happened in our country”: Kirti Kulhari
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Actor Kirti Kulhari on Thursday hailed the Women’s Reservation Bill and said that it is “an extraordinary thing that happened in our country.”
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"New Parliament created history...": Himachal Pradesh BJP Chief Rajiv Bind
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party Chief Rajiv Bindal on Thursday said that the new parliament created a history by passing the Women's Reservation Bill.
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"BJP does not need to do drama on Women's Reservation Bill": Rajasthan Min
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"BJP does not need to do drama in the name of women's reservation. If the intentions of BJP and Central Government were right then this bill could have been brought earlier," Khachariyawas said in Jaipur while talking to reporters.
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Women's Reservation Bill is void: Chhattisgarh Dy CM TS Singh Deo
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister TS Singh Deo on Thursday said that the Women's Reservation Bill is void.
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