Women’s reservation is a stand-alone step which requires a stand-alone law

Explore the key takeaways of the Women's Reservation Bill and Delimitation 2026, focusing on women's empowerment and seat allocation changes.

A three-day special sitting of the extended Budget session of Parliamen begins on Thursday for discussion on Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam.

Explore the political divide over women's reservation in Parliament and key parties' stances on linking it to delimitation.

A.P. CM Naidu advocates for the Women’s Reservation Bill, emphasizing women's readiness for leadership and urging political support.

New Delhi: INDIA bloc leaders on Wednesday decided to oppose the delimitation bill pushed with an amendment to Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, 2023, to

NEW DELHI, Apr 16: A three-day special sitting of the extended Budget Session of Parliament commenced today, with the House beginning debate on proposed constitutional amendments linked to the implementation of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam. The government has introduced three amendment Bills aimed at operationalising the legislation passed in 2023, which provides 33% reservation […]

Three historic bills to implement 33 per cent women's quota in legislature, delimitation, and increase number of seats for Union Territories have been tabled in parliament. The government plans to implement the quota before 2029 Lok Sabha poll.

Three proposed bills promise women’s reservation but open a wider debate on delimitation, census-based seat allocation and federal balance, with opposition and legal experts flagging serious political and constitutional concerns.

The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirty-First Amendment) Bill, 2026 and the Delimitation Bill, 2026 are scheduled to be introduced by Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, while the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 will be introduced by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

Ms. Shobha Karandlaje While taking my first oath as a Minister of State, I looked around the packed room and made a count. The number of women present in that space could be counted on a single hand. This visual left a mark, not as a personal achievement, but as a clear indication of the […]

Omar Abdullah urges the INDIA bloc to unite in response to delimitation and women's reservation bills for effective opposition.

Kerala Opposition leaders criticize Women's Reservation Amendment Bill's delimitation provisions, calling it an "attack on democracy."

NEW DELHI, Apr 16: Union Ministers Arjun Ram Meghwal and Amit Shah on Thursday moved to introduce three Bills in the Lok Sabha to amend the women’s reservation law and establish a delimitation commission, triggering protests from the opposition, which termed the proposals unconstitutional. The draft Constitution amendment Bill seeks to raise the strength of […]

Parliament special sitting live updates track key bills including delimitation and women’s reservation.