The Women’s Reservation Bill proposes a 33% quota for women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies, expected to be implemented from 2029. Initially linked to the 2027 Census and a subsequent delimitation process, the government has now moved to fast-track implementation by using 2011 Census data, effectively delinking it from the 2027 Census timeline. Expansion of Lok Sabha and Representation Concerns
The Women’s Reservation Bill proposes a 33% quota for women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies, expected to be implemented from 2029. Initially linked to the 2027 Census and a subsequent delimitation process, the government has now moved to fast-track implementation by using 2011 Census data, effectively delinking it from the 2027 Census timeline. Expansion of Lok Sabha and Representation Concerns
M. K. Stalin has intensified his opposition to the Centre’s proposed Delimitation Bill 2026, leading a statewide black flag protest and symbolically burning a copy of the bill. He described the legislation as a “black law,” arguing that it unfairly penalizes southern states for their success in population control and shifts political power towards more po
M. K. Stalin has intensified his opposition to the Centre’s proposed Delimitation Bill 2026, leading a statewide black flag protest and symbolically burning a copy of the bill. He described the legislation as a “black law,” arguing that it unfairly penalizes southern states for their success in population control and shifts political power towards more po