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    Women's reservation bill gets President's assent

    According to a law ministry notification issued on Friday, the president gave her assent on Thursday.

    PTI
    September 29, 2023 / 18:34 IST
    President Draupadi Murmu

    President Droupadi Murmu has given her assent to the women’s reservation bill which seeks to provide 33% 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."

    PTI
    first published: Sep 29, 2023 06:34 pm

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