The Uttarakhand Chief Minister urges all parties to support the proposed Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, which seeks 33% reservation for women in Parliament and State Assemblies
The Bench observed that the deprivation faced by EWS individuals was not comparable to caste-based discrimination, and the policy not to extend age and attempt relaxation to the EWS category was not "mala fide, arbitrary or unconstitutional" merely because it accorded different relaxations to different reserved categories.
The BJP formula of linking additional seats in the Lok Sabha for women’s reservation takes a leaf out of the Arjun Singh playbook for higher education expansion and higher quota going hand in hand