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Rahul Gandhi said that the Women's Reservation Bill is a big step but I would like to see OBC reservation included in this bill. "It is a big step and I am sure everybody - the treasury benches and the Opposition - in this room agrees that this is a very important step for the women of our country
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Sounding a caution against any further delay in its implementation, she said failure to put it to immediate effect would reduce it to a mere political move.
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Earlier in the day, while speaking in the Lok Sabha on the discussion on the women's reservation Bill, Dimple Yadav argued for quota within quota of the Women's Reservation Bill for members from the minority and OBC communities
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Addressing the media persons in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district, Congress leader Arun Yadav said, The women's reservation bill which was introduced in the lower house on Tuesday and for which PM Modi is trying to garner applause, the draft of that bill was prepared by the then PM Man Mohan Singh during UPA regime
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I oppose this legislation.... The justification that is being given for the bill is that more women will get elected to Parliament. If that is the justification, why that justification is not being extended to the OBC and Muslim women whose representation in this august House is minimal, Owaisi said
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Alliance (INDIA) to Convene Meeting for House Strategy Planning.
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Kamal Haasan urges swift passage of the Bill, emphasizes inclusion of Rajya Sabha and State Legislative Councils. Calls for avoiding delays due to census and delimitation.
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Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal will move the Bill in the Lok Sabha for discussion and seek it's passage.
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KT Rama Rao extended his heartfelt congratulations to all those involved in this landmark legislation, including the union government and political parties that supported it
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Kangana said, "This is a historic day...this (new Parliament building) is symbolic of Amritkaal...such an important day, BJP could speak about anything point or any bill... but they chose women empowerment
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The Union Cabinet on Monday approved the Women Reservation Bill.
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She kept her curly hair loosely tied, and opted for a nude makeup look with a small bindi.
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The government on Tuesday listed the women's reservation bill in the Lok Sabha to provide one-third reservation to women
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Kavitha recalled that the BRS government introduced a resolution in the Telangana State Assembly which passed it unanimously urging the Centre to clear the Women's Reservation Bill
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Congress' parliamentary party chief Sonia Gandhi said the women's reservation bill "is ours", amid speculation that the bill may be tabled in Parliament
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Cutting across political lines, leaders have demanded the introduction of the women's reservation bill, which guarantees a 33 per cent quota in Lok Sabha and state assemblies
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BRS MLC K Kavitha welcomed the Congress Working Committee's resolution for passing the Women's Reservation Bill in the Special Session of Parliament
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Congress on Sunday reiterated its demand that the Women's Reservation Bill must be passed during the special session of Parliament
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It was noted that the activities initiated by the Telangana government had set a positive precedent for the entire country.
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In a tweet, Kavitha said she was saddened to find that the urgency for discussing the Women's Reservation Bill was completely ignored in the letter.