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President Droupadi Murmu gives assent to women's reservation bill

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Published : Sep 29, 2023, 5:31 PM IST

Updated : Sep 29, 2023, 5:53 PM IST

President Droupadi Murmu on Friday gives assent to women's reservation bill days After Historic Vote.

President Droupadi Murmu gives assent to women's reservation bill
President Droupadi Murmu gives assent to women's reservation bill

New Delhi: Days after Historic vote in Parliament, President Droupadi Murmu has given her assent to the women's reservation bill which seeks to provide 33 per cent reservation to women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies.

According to a law ministry notification issued on Friday, the president gave her assent on Thursday. Now, it will be officially known as the Constitution (106th Amendment) Act. According to its provision, "It shall come into force on such date as the central government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint."

New Delhi: Days after Historic vote in Parliament, President Droupadi Murmu has given her assent to the women's reservation bill which seeks to provide 33 per cent reservation to women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies.

According to a law ministry notification issued on Friday, the president gave her assent on Thursday. Now, it will be officially known as the Constitution (106th Amendment) Act. According to its provision, "It shall come into force on such date as the central government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint."

Last Updated : Sep 29, 2023, 5:53 PM IST
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