{"id":261136,"date":"2023-09-21T20:54:20","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T15:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=261136"},"modified":"2023-09-21T20:54:20","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T15:24:20","slug":"womens-reservation-bill-imperfect-but-important","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/womens-reservation-bill-imperfect-but-important\/","title":{"rendered":"Women\u2019s reservation Bill \u2013 imperfect but important"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Source<\/strong>&#8211; The post is based on the article <strong>\u201cWomen\u2019s reservation Bill \u2013 imperfect but important\u201d <\/strong>published in <strong>\u201cThe Indian Express\u201d <\/strong>on <strong>21st September 2023<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Syllabus: <\/strong>GS3- Polity<\/p>\n<p><strong>Relevance- <\/strong>Important Bills and Acts<\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong>&#8211; Modi government has introduced the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Eighth Amendment) Bill, 2023, referred to as the women\u2019s reservation Bill, in the ongoing special session of Parliament.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What are the previous attempts to introduce reservation for women in legislative bodies?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>What are the provisions of the Bill?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>What is the criticism against the Bill?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Majority of the article has been covered in our recently published 7 PM editorial. Link is given below:<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Read &#8211; Women Reservation bill \u2013 Explained Pointwise<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>What should be done?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Clarity regarding the enactment- <\/strong>Ideally, the reservation should be implemented in the <strong>forthcoming general elections. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Government should also outline a <strong>precise timeline for implementation<\/strong>. Members of Parliament should propose amendments to ensure that a <strong>well-defined timeline<\/strong> is included in the final legislation<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reservation in Rajya Sabha and Legislative councils- <\/strong>A potential solution from <strong>Purnima Banerjee&#8217;s proposal <\/strong>in the Constituent Assembly debates needs consideration.<\/p>\n<p>She proposed that if the seats currently held by women in the Assembly become vacant, they should be filled by other women.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source&#8211; The post is based on the article \u201cWomen\u2019s reservation Bill \u2013 imperfect but important\u201d published in \u201cThe Indian Express\u201d on 21st September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Polity Relevance- Important Bills and Acts News&#8211; Modi government has introduced the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Eighth Amendment) Bill, 2023, referred to as the women\u2019s reservation Bill, in the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/womens-reservation-bill-imperfect-but-important\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Women\u2019s reservation Bill \u2013 imperfect but important<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10320,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1230,9],"tags":[216,10500,225],"class_list":["post-261136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-9-pm-daily-articles","category-public","tag-gs-paper-3","tag-indian-express","tag-polity","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10320"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261136\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}