Historic Step Forward: Women's Reservation Amendment Promises Major Change
Union Minister Annpurna Devi endorsed the Women's Reservation Amendment, emphasizing its potential to enhance female representation in lawmaking. She criticized the opposition for previous delays and highlighted the current government's efforts to grant constitutional status to OBC measures, underscoring a commitment to women's rights in India.
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Union Minister Annpurna Devi on Friday hailed the proposed amendment to the Women's Reservation Act as a historic move reflecting the aspirations of millions of women.
During a Lok Sabha debate, she emphasized the amendment's role in ensuring 33% representation for women in legislative bodies, marking significant progress for their rights and dignity.
Devi criticized past delays by the opposition and highlighted the current government's achievements under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging swift passage of the bill to meet women's expectations nationwide.
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