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India News: NEW DELHI: The Union government on Tuesday introduced a constitutional amendment bill aimed at reserving one-third of the seats in the Lok Sabha and s.
Amid speculations that the Women's Reservation Bill that seeks to reserve 33 per cent seats in Lok Sabha and state assemblies for women may be tabled in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, sources have said the ruling BJP is gearing up to make it a "grand occasion".
Notably, the Bill states that the reservation will come into effect once an exercise of delimitation is undertaken in the first census after the commencement of the Act
The bill be named Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam.
The women's reservation bill has proposed that the reservation would continue for a period of 15 years and there will be quota for SC and STs within the reserved seats for women.The legislation however is unlikely to be implemented in the 2024 ...