The Lok Sabha on Monday passed Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Second Amendment) Bill, 2023 and Government of Union Territories (Amendment) Bill, 2023 in Lok Sabha..The bills introduced by Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai seek to reserve 33 percent seats in the legislative asemblies of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) as well as Puducherry for women..This move follows the Parliament's passage of bills aimed at implementing reservation policies in the legislative assembly, employment sector, and professional institutes within the Union Territory of J&K. Notably, on September 21, during the special session, the parliament had successfully passed the Women's Reservation Bill which aims to reserve one-third of the seats in both Parliament and State legislative assemblies for women.Just a week after its passage, on September 28, the Women's Reservation Bill received Presidential assent, officially becoming law. .[Read bills as passed by Lok Sabha]
The Lok Sabha on Monday passed Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Second Amendment) Bill, 2023 and Government of Union Territories (Amendment) Bill, 2023 in Lok Sabha..The bills introduced by Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai seek to reserve 33 percent seats in the legislative asemblies of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) as well as Puducherry for women..This move follows the Parliament's passage of bills aimed at implementing reservation policies in the legislative assembly, employment sector, and professional institutes within the Union Territory of J&K. Notably, on September 21, during the special session, the parliament had successfully passed the Women's Reservation Bill which aims to reserve one-third of the seats in both Parliament and State legislative assemblies for women.Just a week after its passage, on September 28, the Women's Reservation Bill received Presidential assent, officially becoming law. .[Read bills as passed by Lok Sabha]
