After Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha passes women's reservation bill with 214 votes in favour, 0 against

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The Rajya Sabha has passed the women's reservation bill, which proposes to give 33% reservation to women in the lower house and legislative assemblies. The bill was also cleared in the Lok Sabha with overwhelming support. However, the opposition's demands for immediate implementation, quota for OBCs and Muslims, and a caste-wise...

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Women's Reservation Bill: PM Modi thanks Lok Sabha MPs for passage of the Bill | Oneindia News
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 21 called the Women’s Reservation Bill a "golden moment" of India’s Parliamentary journey. He said, "Yesterday was a golden moment of India's Parliamentary journey. All the members of this House deserve that golden moment. Yesterday’s decision and today when we cross the last mile after Rajya Sabha (passing of the Bill today), the transformation in the face of the women power of the country, the trust that will be formed will emerge as an unimaginable and unprecedented power that will take the country to new heights. I can feel this." #WomenReservationBill #NarendraModi #RajyaSabha #WomenReservation #ReactionsOnWomenReservationBill #BJP #Opposition #NarendraModi ~HT.99~PR.151~ED.155~

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Upper house of the Parliament of India
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