Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal introduced the Women's Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha

Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal introduced the Women's Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha

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Category : National Published on: September 21 2023

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  • The Women's Reservation Bill, known as the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, was introduced in the Lok Sabha by Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal.
  • Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal introduced the 128th Amendment Bill, 2023 to achieve 33 percent reservation for women in Parliament and state assemblies.
  • Arjun Ram Meghwal, while introducing the bill, said that if it is passed, the number of seats reserved for women in the Lok Sabha will increase from 82 to 181.
  • Additionally, the old Parliament House in the Lok Sabha was renamed the Samvidhan Sadan.
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