Congress leader Sachin Sawant demanded immediate implementation of the Women's Reservation Act, 2023 (106th Constitutional Amendment Act).
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Congress urges NCP (SP) to press PM Modi for immediate roll out of Women’s Reservation Act
Congress leader Sachin Sawant urged NCP (SP) to press PM Modi for immediate implementation of the Women's Reservation Act, 2023 (106th Constitutional Amendment Act), arguing that the quota should not be linked to the delimitation exercise. The Act provides 33% reservation for women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies but its implementation is contingent on the next delimitation exercise after the first census post-enactment. This political demand highlights the constitutional provision and timeline debate, making it relevant for polity and current affairs sections.
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The Act provides 33% reservation for women in Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies.
Implementation is currently linked to the delimitation exercise after the first Census post-enactment (likely post-2026).
Sachin Sawant argued that women's quota should not be tied to delimitation, calling for early rollout.
The 106th Constitutional Amendment Act was passed in September 2023 during the special Parliament session.
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