Political battle over women’s reservation shifts beyond Parliament, with Opposition preparing coordinated outreach and direct communication with the Prime Minister to push its position.
Political heat rises after the women’s quota Bill falls short in Lok Sabha, with rival camps shifting from Parliament floor to public mobilisation and strategy meetings.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor raises concerns over the political and administrative implications of linking women’s reservation to delimitation, warning it could reshape representation dynamics across states.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday assured the Southern states that their representation in the Lok Sabha will not…
Government outlines plan to expand Lok Sabha strength to 815 seats with one-third reserved for women as debate intensifies over quota and delimitation framework.
A division vote in Lok Sabha saw 251 MPs back the introduction of a key Constitution amendment tied to women’s quota and delimitation amid intense political confrontation.
Special Parliament session sees push for women’s quota rollout before 2029 polls, with proposed seat expansion and delimitation plans triggering sharp political debate across parties.
As India approaches the next census, the return of delimitation to the political agenda has revived an ok- and uneasy question: how should representation balanced in a country where population growth has diverged sharply across regions? At its core, delimitation is a democratic necessity.
While 58,195 gram pradhans were elected in the Panchayat Elections of 2021, in the next panchayat polls in the state it has been decreased to 57,694 village pradhans.
The Gram Panchayat-wise population will be determined between June 28-30 while objections on the proposed wards will be taken from July 4 to July 8.
