Women's Reservation Bill Flashcards
Reservation
33%
Committe on status of Women in India recommends the reservation for women in local body polls
1971
73rd and 74th Amendment
1/3rd in urban local bodies
1993
WRB 1st introduced in
1996
Abhyaan name in 2023 bill
Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam
When will the bill be applicable from?
2029
Present lok Sabha members
542 members
78 female members
Present rajya sabha members
224 members
24 female members
Article 239AA
National Capital Territory
Article 330A
Reservation in Lok Sabha
Article 332A
Legislative assembly of each state
Article 334A
Reservation should not affect the compostion of Lok sabha and legislative assemblies
Reservation shall continue for how many yrs
15yrs
Highest women representation in
Sweden
Which committe recommended reservation for women in local body polls in India in 1971
Committe on status of Women in India