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Parliament special session: Rajya Sabha passes women’s reservation Bill

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Paving the way for its enactment, the Rajya Sabha passed the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam — the women’s reservation Bill, or the 128th Constitution amendment Bill — by voice vote on Thursday, with all 215 members present in the House in favour. The Lok Sabha had cleared the Bill, which seeks to reserve one-third of all Lok Sabha and Legislative Assembly seats for women, the previous day.


At the time of voting, Vice-President…

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