‘No Need for Political Colors’: PM Modi Champions Historic Women’s Reservation Bill in Resolute Parliamentary Address
As India introduces sweeping legislation to secure a 33% legislative quota for women, the Prime Minister declares the inclusion of female voices in top-tier policymaking an absolute necessity for the nation's future. NEW DELHI, April 16 — In a landmark legislative maneuver poised to fundamentally alter the political landscape of the world’s largest democracy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a resolute address in the Lok Sabha today, urging lawmakers to pass the highly anticipated Women's Reservation Bill without injecting partisan politics. Addressing a packed lower house of Parliament, the Prime Minister underscored that with women constituting exactly half of the nation's immense population, their direct and robust participation in the highest echelons of decision-making is no longer merely an option, but the absolute “need of the hour.” The session witnessed the formal introduction of three critical pieces of legislation: the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill 2...