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UNHRC welcomes Women's Reservation Bill in India
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has welcomed the passage of the Women’s Reservation Bill in India, which will reserve one-third of seats in the country's Parliament and state assemblies for women.
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Parliament passes Women’s Reservation Bill after unanimous support in Rajy
Updated : 2 years, 6 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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Centre, Opposition come together to pass Women's Reservation Bill with 454
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
After hours of fierce debate, the Lok Sabha passed the Women's Reservation Bill with 454 votes which provides 33 per cent reservation for women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies.
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"Let's rejoice": BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad after Lok Sabha passes Women's
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday said, "Let's rejoice", after the Lok Sabha passed the Women's Reservation Bill which provides for 33 per cent reservation for women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies.
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"A historic legislation...": PM Modi after Lok Sabha passes Women's Reserv
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Earlier today, Lok Sabha passed the Women’s Reservation Bill which provides for 33 per cent reservation for women in the lower house of the Parliament and state assemblies.
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"Tremendous improvement in condition of women under Modi govt": BJP MP Tej
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Women’s Reservation Bill which provides for 33 per cent reservation for women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies.
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Lok Sabha passes Women’s Reservation Bill, Meghwal says ‘history being mad
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Women’s Reservation Bill which provides for 33 per cent reservation for women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies.
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INDIA bloc leaders hold meeting to chalk out floor strategy
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Lok Sabha started with the discussion on the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam Bill which was tabled by the Centre for discussion at 11 a.m. today. The 128th Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2023 seeks to reserve 33 percent of seats in Lok Sabha and all state Assemblies for women.
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INDIA bloc to meet ahead of discussion on Women's Quota Bill in Lok Sabha
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Lok Sabha is set to discuss the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam Bill which was tabled by Centre for discussion at 11 am today, after the proceedings of the House start. The 128th Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2023 seeks to reserve 33 per cent seats in Lok Sabha and all state Assemb
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Sonia Gandhi likely to be Congress’ lead speaker in women's reservation bi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Women's Reservation Bill that seeks to provide a 33 per cent quota for women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies was introduced in the Lok Sabha today in the ongoing special session of Parliament and will be taken up for discussion on Wednesday when the House will meet at 11 am.
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Parliament Special Session: RS Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar again speaks on s
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhankhar, during the discussion on 'Parliamentary journey of 75 years, starting from Samvidhan Sabha-Achievements, Experiences, Memories and Learnings', said that the bill which was passed by the Lok Sabha unanimously and by the Rajya Sabha with only one abstention had the backing of 16 s
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"Ready for polls as per legal provisions": CEC Rajiv Kumar on 'One Nation,
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"Our duty is to deliver elections before time as per constitutional provisions and the RP Act. Article 83 (2) says that 5 years will be the term of the Parliament and its corresponding section 14 of the RP Act says that 6 months before, we can announce the elections. A similar situation exis
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