Govt near-finalises constitutional amendment to operationalise women's reservation via seat expansion
- Posted on June 21, 2026
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Govt near-finalises constitutional amendment to operationalise women's reservation via seat expansion
The government is nearing finalization of a constitutional amendment to implement women's reservation by expanding Lok Sabha and assembly seats. This proposal, potentially the Constitution (133rd Amendment) Bill, aims to address delimitation concerns by keeping the inter-state seat ratio based on the 1971 Census, while redrawing constituency boundaries within states using the 2011 Census.
