Women’s Reservation bill, 2023

Article Title: Women’s Reservation bill, 2023

21-09-2023

Indian Polity Current Affairs Analysis

Constitution (128thAmendment ) bill, 2023 has been passed in Lok Sabha onSeptember 20,2023.

Supported: 454

Opposed: 2

Highlights of the bill:

1/3rd Reservation in :

Lok Sabha

State Legislative Assemblies

Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi

SC/ST reserved seats in Loksabha and State legislative assemblies.

Constitutional Changes:

Amendment of Article 239AA( Delhi Assembly)

Insertion of new articles:

Article 330A-Reservation of seats for women in the House of People

Article 332A- Reservation of seats for women in the Legislative Assemblies of States

Article 334A- Implementation provisions